Vehicle Description
1966 Pontiac GTO Convertible – Documented Tri-Power/4-Speed Factory Example
This meticulously restored 1966 Pontiac GTO convertible is a rare, factory-documented Tri-Power/4-speed example, featuring the coveted WS-code 389ci V8 with three-carburetor induction, rated at 360 horsepower and 424 lb-ft of torque. Originally equipped with a limited-slip 3.90 rear axle, special-order Copper Blaze Metallic paint, AM radio, center console, and wood-grain interior trim, this GTO has been thoughtfully upgraded with factory-correct options.
Engine & Performance
- WS-code 389ci Tri-Power V8 – Rated at 360 horsepower and 424 lb-ft torque
- Three-carburetor induction system
- Numbers-matching drivetrain with 4-speed manual transmission
- Limited-slip 3.90 rear axle for optimal performance
- Functional Ram Air induction (rare factory option in ’66)
- Power steering and brakes for enhanced drivability
Exterior Features
- Special-order Copper Blaze Metallic paint (verified by cowl tag)
- New convertible top, top pump, hydraulic lines, and rams
- Red plastic fender liners (factory-correct option)
- Full wiring harness replacement for reliability
- One of only 12,798 GTO convertibles produced in 1966
Interior & Comfort
- Restored interior with wood-grain steering wheel
- Rally Gauge cluster with in-dash tachometer
- Pristine real wood dash trim
- Center console and correct AM/FM radio
- Tilt steering column for added comfort
Rarity & Documentation
- One of only 12,798 GTO convertibles produced in 1966
- Factory-documented Tri-Power/4-speed example
- Special-order Copper Blaze Metallic verified by cowl tag
- Rare factory Ram Air induction option
- Numbers-matching drivetrain with documented authenticity
This GTO stands out with its rare factory options, documented Tri-Power setup, and desirable 4-speed manual. The addition of Ram Air enhances both performance and authenticity, making this GTO a true collector’s gem. Award-ready, meticulously detailed, and ready to drive—this is a premium example of Pontiac’s legendary muscle car.
Tri-Power 389 | 4-Speed Manual | Ram Air | Copper Blaze Metallic | Convertible












































