{"product_id":"pontiac-gto-collectors-guide-1964-1974-1966-muscle-cars-in-detail-2-book-set","title":"Pontiac GTO: Collector's Guide 1964-1974 \u0026 1966 Muscle Cars In Detail 2 Book Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePontiac GTO Buyers Guide and 1966 Pontiac GTO In Detail - 2 Book Bundle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the history, performance, identification, and collector appeal of the legendary Pontiac GTO with this comprehensive two-book bundle. Combining a classic GTO buyer's guide with an in-depth examination of the record-setting 1966 Pontiac GTO, this set provides valuable information for enthusiasts, collectors, restorers, and prospective buyers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are researching an original GTO, evaluating a potential purchase, or exploring the engineering and styling that helped define the American muscle car era, these books offer a combination of practical reference information, factory specifications, and automotive history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBook 1: The Illustrated Buyer's Guide to the GTO (Classic Reprint)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis classic reprint of The Illustrated Buyer's Guide to the GTO provides essential information for identifying, evaluating, and understanding Pontiac GTO models. Covering key specifications, appearance details, mechanical features, and factory identification information, this reference helps enthusiasts determine originality, authenticity, and collector value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTopics include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac GTO exterior styling and interior characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine displacement and mechanical specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuel systems and transmission configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory colors and identification codes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical information and model identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack-and-white photographs of vehicles, interiors, and engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInformation useful for evaluating authenticity and collector value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn excellent resource for GTO owners, collectors, restorers, and buyers who want to identify original equipment, research factory specifications, and make informed decisions when purchasing or restoring a classic Pontiac.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBook 2: 1966 Pontiac GTO: In Detail\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by Pontiac historian and automotive author David Bonaskiewich, 1966 Pontiac GTO: In Detail examines one of the most successful and recognizable muscle cars of the 1960s. With an impressive 96,946 units produced for the 1966 model year, the GTO reached its all-time sales peak and established itself as a dominant force in the American performance car market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe redesigned 1966 GTO introduced distinctive Coke-bottle styling while offering an extensive selection of performance equipment, comfort features, and factory options. 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