Thread: GTO Acceptance
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Old 02-13-2014, 04:01 PM
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I personally never saw the 73-74 GTO as a "real" GTO. I felt the same way about the 2004-06 GTO. I'm sure they were all great cars but it seems to me that in both cases Pontiac was trying to sell cars and the GTO name was available.

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1969 GTO, 455ci, 230/236 Pontiac Dude's "Butcher Special" Comp hyd roller cam with Crower HIPPO solid roller lifters, Q-jet, Edelbrock P4B-QJ, Doug's headers, ported 6X-8 (97cc) heads, TKO600, 3.73 geared Eaton Tru-Trac 8.5", hydroboost, rear disc brakes......and my greatest mechanical feat....a new heater core.