1966 PONTIAC GTO
30,000 Original Documented Miles
Numbers Matching 389 V8
Palmetto Green Exterior
Parchment Interior
Rare Factory Options
Pontiac Historical Society Documented
Complete frame-on restoration in 2008:
GTO was painted in two-stage Palmetto Green.
No body work was necessary.
Engine compartment, wheel wells, door jambs, inside doors and trunk were all finished.
New upholstery
New carpet
New headliner
Dash / gauges have been completely gone through
Center console has been restored
All bumpers, handles, switches have been re-chromed or replaced with NOS as needed.
700R4 4 speed automatic transmission was fitted to the car
Tri-Power carburetor with polished dress-up kit was fitted to the car
15” Cragar wheels (Less than 1000 miles)
BFGoodrich Radial T/A tires (Less than 1000 miles)
Complete 40 Series dual exhaust
Kenwood Audio with Bluetooth/ remote hidden in glove compartment
Pioneer 6X9 rear speakers
Pioneer front kick panel speakers
PHS Documented Factory Options:
Factory air conditioning
Factory power steering
Factory power brakes
Factory power windows
Factory Soft Ray glass
Factory console
VIN: 242176Z122454
2 = Pontiac
42 = GTO
17 = 2 Door Hardtop
6 = 1966
Z = Fremont, California built
Last 6 characters indicate production numbers
Body Number Plate:
04C= Indicates build date (04= 4th month, C= 3rd week) Built in the 3rd week of April
66 = Indicates model year of 1966
2 = Pontiac Division
42 = Series (GTO)
17 = Body style (2 Door Hardtop)
BF = Assembly plant (Fremont, California)
07719= Indicates body number
224= Interior trim (Parchment)
W = Lower body color (Platinum)
1 = Upper body color (Ivory)
Engine Identification Details:
C186= Engine Production Date Code
C = Month of production (C= March)
18 = Day of month of production (18th day of March)
6 = Year of production (1966)
Engine was produced on March 18, 1966
Engine Block Casting Number:
9778789= 1966 built Pontiac 389 V8
Engine Code:
XE = Indicates a California specific built engine
461038= Indicates engine production number (No correlation to the VIN)
California XE coded engines produced the following:
Horsepower= 335
Torque = 431
Vehicle Invoice Date / Destination / Dealer Details:
Invoice Date= April 21, 1966
Zone = 24 (Los Angeles)
Dealer = 351 (Wilkins Pontiac in Van Nuys, California)
California vehicle built in Fremont, CA, shipped to Los Angeles, CA and sold at Wilkins Pontiac in Van Nuys, CA.
Vehicle Documentation:
Our GTO has an Arizona title indicating 29,350 “A” box miles.
“A” box designates original miles.
In addition to our own title, included with the vehicle documentation are photocopies of four (4) additional titles dating back to 1982.
Each of these titles indicates “ACTUAL MILES”.
Particulars:
You are welcome to view it in person, or have it inspected at your cost.
This is a private party sale. As such, there is no sales tax associated with the purchase in Arizona.
We are straightforward and honest and wish to work with same.
If you have any questions, you may contact me through ebay, or call me at 602-571-0737.
Thank you.
Here’s a short walk-a-round video of our 66 GTO at the Concours in the Hills 2017.