This 1965 Pontiac GTO Convertible is a beautiful restored, original WT engine, well-documented example that is in excellent mechanical condition with only 32,000 miles! The GTO is in excellent condition finished in Burgundy Red Poly over a Parchment interior with a white power-retractable top. The engine is the desirable original 389ci V-8 with Tri-Power paired to the four-speed manual synchromesh transmission. The GTO underwent a frame-off restoration to factory specifications and is in excellent overall condition. This GTO is ready to wow at any local car show and is a collector's gem based on its low mileage, excellent overall condition and documentation!
TheGTOwas assembled at the Fremont, California plantinDecember 1965 and was originally sold in Placerville, California. This GTO was oneof 11,311 GTO convertibles produced for the model year.This GTO was built with the 389ciWT CodeV8, optioned with the fourspeed fully synchronized transmission,dual exhausts,deluxe wheel discs, special 7 blade fan and fan clutch, chrome air cleaner covers, chrome rocker arm covers, and the Safe-T-Track rear axle.Additionaloptions include windshield washer & dual speed wipers, visor vanity, inside tilt mirror,outside remote control mirror, door edge guards, soft ray windshield, and back up lamps.A comprehensive frame-off restoration was completed in 2001 to original specifications, including a rebuilt engineandgearboxthat hadadditionaltransmission and clutch refurbishment in 2006. The current ownerpurchasedthe GTO in 2007 addingabout7,000milesand meticulouslymaintainedthe GTO.The Pontiac is accompanied by the original ownership manual, window sticker, history card, maintenance records,and aspare tire.
The Pontiac wears Burgundy Red Poly paint (code N) with good gloss and depth, presentingin greatoverallconditionwith onlyminimalareasofwear from normal use.Signature stacked headlights and the split recessed grille are invery goodcondition, reinforcing the models instantly recognizable front-end design. The white convertible topoperatesvia power retraction and presents ingreatcondition, complementing the single hood intake and wraparoundtaillights, which function as intended. The overall exterior presentation reflects careful stewardship and restoration quality that enhances long-term value.
The Pontiac features Parchment front bucket seats and a rear bench in excellent condition, paired with black carpet and black rubber floor mats thatare inexcellent condition. The woodveneerdashand a period-correct Pontiac AM radio. The Pontiac is equipped with a power-adjustable drivers seat, deluxe steering wheel, center console, dual horns, and fully functioning fan, heater, and courtesy lighting.The cohesive interior presentation supports the Pontiacs dual appeal for show presentation and enjoyable open-air touring.
The Pontiac is powered by a WT-code 389 c.i. in V-8 engine with the coveted Tri-Power induction, rated at approximately 335 horsepower. The engine serial number is 633211 with WT stamped on the front of the block and the casting number shows correctly as 9778789. Power is delivered through a four-speed manual synchromesh transmission with Hurst shifter. This GTO has a Flowmaster dual exhaust and an Edelbrock manifold with chrome valve covers and air cleaners. The GTO has its original 3:23 Safe-T-Track limited-slip differential, and the GTO has Delco Moraine self-adjusting drum brakes for all four wheels. The tires are Hercules MRX IV 215/75R14. February 2026 inspection confirms the Pontiac remains in great mechanical order. The restoration work and subsequent servicing position the Pontiac as a strong-driving example that balances authenticity with usability.
For more information and details, please call or text Kendi Brown at 1.623.404.9042 or email us at sales@classicpromenade.com . This 1965 Pontiac GTO Convertible is available for inspection at our showroom in Phoenix. We are pleased to offer FaceTime or WhatsApp live video inspections, and we help coordinate shipping worldwide. We also have financing partners if you are interested in financing.
