1965 Pontiac GTO. LS1 Restomod

1965 Pontiac "GTO" Convertible Resto ModBODY INFORMATION :* Original "rust free" California body with only the trunk floor replaced as to provide fuel pump access without fuel...

1965 Pontiac "GTO" Convertible Resto Mod




BODY INFORMATION :

* Original "rust free" California body with only the trunk floor replaced as to provide fuel pump access without fuel tank removal.
* Paint color is RM Diamond #744 "Mercedes Brilliant Silver Metallic" w Clearcoat
* Title is free / clear

STEERING:

* Unisteer power rack and pinion steering
* 1969 Tilt and lock steering column
* Custom 14" steering wheel

SUSPENSION:

* Factory boxed frame was inspected and continuously welded, sand blasted, epoxy primed / painted gloss black
* Viking double adjustable, coil over shocks front & rear


* FRONT :

* Tubular control arms
* 2 " drop spindles
* Stabilizer bar

REAR:

* Boxed control arms w/ adjustable uppers
* 1" stabilizer bar
* Rebuilt - 12 bolt "posi trac" rear axle w/ 3:73 gears

WHEELS & TIRES:

* Center line wheels - "CRS1 polish comp series
* 8" front / 9" rear

TIRES:
* Nitto Invo 245/45/ZR17 ( Front)
* Nitto NT05 275/40/ZR17 ( Rear )

REAR END:

*12 Bolt GM corporate rear w/ 3:73 /1 ratio
* Posi Traction
* Edelbrock rear chassis brace kit and coil over conversion

BRAKES:

* 4 wheel Wilwood disc brake system
* Adj. proportioning valve at the master cylinder
* Drilled and slotted rotors
* Stainless lines
* LED brake lights

ENGINE :

* 5.7 "LS1" * 514 H.P.
* Patriot Stage II Heads
* Comp Cam # 54-426-11, 1800-6800 RPM
* 2005 GTO Coil Overs
* Polished stainless PCV catch can

AIR INTAKE:

* Spectre designed 4" polished cold air intake system
* K & N filter
* Cold air box enclosed behind drivers side headlights
* Corvette blade stainless air sensor

COOLING:

* Aluminum radiator and custom shroud
* 2 spd. computer controlled fan
* Polished / stainless coolant overflow & wiper fluid containers

FUEL SYSTEM:

* Rock Valley Stainless fuel tank
* (In tank) GM fuel pump w/ trunk floor access
* Stainless fuel lines
* Fuel vapor control system with polished stainless charcoal canister enclosed behind passenger side headlights
* Corvette fuel regulator / filter mounted to frame in front of fuel tank
* Engine moved back to achieve nearly a 50 / 50 weight distribution


EXHAUST:

* Kooks long tube stainless headers
* Magna- Flow stainless exhaust


TRANSMISSION :

* Tremec 6 Spd. (.50 sixth gear)
* Pro-50 Shifter
* GM LS-7 clutch assembly w/ Hydraulic activation


BODY ELECTRICAL:

* Engine computer in rear of trunk behind panel using custom engine control wiring harness.
* All new body wiring harness
* All wiring 14 gauge or larger
* Optima battery (12/18) with cables in frame
* Fuse panel and relays in trunk for easy access
* Digital instrument panel
* 160 amp alternator


BODY INTERIOR:

* Seats from a 2002 Pontiac Trans AM - 1965 pattern matching rear seats
* New door panels w/ GM finger lift handles and custom door handles
* Power windows, locks, and dual pwr.seats
* New black carpet
* JVC sound system with USB and C.D.
* Speakers added in kick panels
* Vintage Air Mark 4 system with OEM outlets
* Power outlets installed in rear armrests ashtrays also used for battery tender access


BODY EXTERIOR :

* Body stripped and painted with epoxy primer
* All gaps,adjusted, and newtrim installed
* Bumpers are GM original and rechromed
* Lizardskin brand sound control coating and ceramic insulation both sprayed throughout

TRIM:

* Remover external door key locks, trunk lock remains for access to the battery and emergency door lock switch
* One key fits all locks
* All new badges and stainless trim
* New grille and LED Tail lights


CONVERTIBLE TOP :

* Top frame totally refurbished( blasted, painted gloss black,lubed) installed w/ new hard wear
* New top , padding, cables and hoses, new hardware, switch, and seals, tempered glass rear window, glass will unzip out
* Glass unzips and folds to lower top
* New pump and cyl's

HOOD AND ENGINE COMPARTMENT:

* All holes welded smooth in firewall, inner fenders, and radiator support
* Firewall, radiator support and fender aprons painted gloss black
* Easy lift billet strut hinges
* All wiring, a/c, heater hose concealed

TRUNK:

* Carpeted and upholstered
* Rear facing panel embroidered with Pontiac logo
* Concealed secondary door lock release installed

Stainless hardware was used throughout.

Mechanical fabrication and assembly done by : "Elite Race Cars" & "Complete Automotive"

Paint / Auto body done by: Norm Church - "Custom Paint and Body"


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