Pontiac Le Mans 350 V8 1972
General description :
For sale at Gateway Classic Cars in our St. Louis showroom is a 1972 Pontiac LeMans Sport convertible. This is a one owner with an original 110,535 miles. Bought new at Gary F. Vincel Pontiac, Inc. on July 6th of 1972. It has received one repaint since then, otherwise, just well maintained and enjoyed. The original paint color by Pontiac is Anaconda and features a white accent stripe down the side and rides on a set of 14 inch Pontiac Rally wheels with modern radial rubber. Equipment consist of a Power top, Convertible boot cover, Power brakes, Power steering, A/C and an AM radio. The original manuals and Pontiac Protect O Plate all come with the sale and are in phenomenal condition. The paint shows very well and has a great shine to it. The White vinyl interior is original and is in decent shape considering it is all original. The 350 V8 runs well and sends power through a 3 speed automatic transmission. The white soft top appears to be original and does show its age a bit and will need a little assistance when operating but itll get the job done. This is a great example of an original car that has been well cared for over the years that could be enjoyed as is or make for a straight forward restoration if one chooses. For more information on this one owner 1972 Pontiac LeMans Sport convertible, call our St. Louis showroom at 618-271-3000. To view 100+ HD photos and video, visit http://www.GatewayClassicCars.com.
https://www.gatewayclassiccars.com/STL/7945/1972-Pontiac-Lemans-Sport
1972 Pontiac Le Mans 350 V8 is listed sold on ClassicDigest in OFallon by Gateway Classic Cars for Not priced.
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Car type : Car Make : Pontiac Model : Le Mans Model Version : 350 V8 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1972 Sub type : Convertible Location : St. Louis
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About Pontiac
Pontiac, a division of General Motors (GM), held a distinctive position within the company's hierarchy and played a significant role in automotive history. Here's an overview of Pontiac's history and some of its most iconic models up to the 1980s:Position in GM Hierarchy:
Distinct Identity: Pontiac occupied a unique place within GM, known for its performance-oriented vehicles and youthful branding.
Mid-Level Brand: Positioned above Chevrolet but below the more upscale divisions such as Oldsmobile, Buick, and Cadillac, Pontiac aimed to offer affordable yet sporty cars.
History and Notable Models:
Pontiac GTO (1964-1974):
Iconic Muscle Car: Considered the first true American muscle car, blending performance and style.
Specifications: V8 engines, powerful performance, and aggressive styling made the GTO immensely popular.
Pontiac Firebird (1967-1981):
Muscle Car and Pony Car: Shared the platform with the Chevrolet Camaro, featuring distinct Pontiac styling cues.
Variants: Offered various models and engine options, including the Trans Am, which gained fame through movies like "Smokey and the Bandit."
Pontiac Grand Prix (1962-2008):
Personal Luxury Car: Initially a full-size car, later transformed into a mid-size model, known for its blend of comfort and performance.
Evolution: Over the years, it transitioned from a performance-oriented car to a more luxurious offering.
Pontiac Bonneville (1957-2005):
Flagship Model: Started as a full-size car, evolving into a luxurious and technologically advanced vehicle.
Innovation: Known for introducing features like fuel injection, making it a symbol of Pontiac's technological advancements.
Impact and Legacy:
Performance Image: Pontiac carved a niche for itself by emphasizing performance, sportiness, and innovation, attracting younger and enthusiast drivers.
Marketing Success: Innovative marketing strategies and successful racing endeavors contributed to Pontiac's popularity and brand image.
Cessation of Production: Unfortunately, due to financial constraints and changes in consumer preferences, GM discontinued the Pontiac brand in 2010, marking the end of its legacy in the automotive industry.