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This 1966 Pontiac GTO is a real deal GTO with numerous tasteful performance upgrades that make this muscle car an absolute blast to drive! Back in 1964, few could have predicted the success the GTO would experience and its immense influence across the entire automotive industry. The idea behind this GTO package was rooted in the idea of placing one of the biggest engines that Pontiac had to offer and placing it into one of the smallest, and least expensive, Pontiac bodies. The result was performance-oriented vehicle that would not only become an instant hit but also launch America into the muscle car era! Powering this '66 GTO is an upgraded 428 V8 engine paired with an Edelbrock single 4 barrel carburetor. The dressed up engine compartment also features several upgrades including an aluminum intake manifold, Mallory electronic ignition system, and Moroso chrome valve covers and air cleaner. Exhaust exits the via a set of Hooker headers and out through a dual exhaust setup. The 428 NOM V8 is backed by a 4 speed manual transmission that is shifted using a floor-mounted Hurst shifter. The suspension has also been upgraded with coilovers in all four corners along with traction bars in the rear. Front disc brakes were added to provide improved stopping power, especially with all that extra horsepower under the hood. Riding on a set of polished American Racing rims with raised letter radial tires, this 1966 GTO has a great look and even better ride. The chrome and brightwork around the exterior of this Pontiac GTO is in wonderful shape as well. The body on this 1966 GTO has been refinished in a beautiful Montero Red that completes the exterior look of the car. The interior on this Goat is absolutely stunning! The front bucket seats and rear bench have been reupholstered in a beautiful black vinyl. The black carpeting, black vinyl upholstered door panels, and headliner all are in great shape and appear to be in their stock configuration. The custom 4-spoke steering wheel and custom dash are in great shape as well and sport a mild custom look. The custom polished aluminum instrument cluster is comprised of a 160 MPH speedometer, oil pressure gauge, temperature gauge, volt gauge, and fuel gauge, along with a Pioneer AM/FM/CD entertainment system and Vintage Air Conditioning controls. An 11,000 RPM tachometer and air conditioning vents are mounted neatly under the dash as well. Whether you're buying your first muscle car or you're adding to your existing classic car collection, this 1966 Pontiac GTO would make an excellent choice. Give us a call today at 763-428-7337!