1967 Pontiac GTO

The GTO underwent a number of styling changes in 1967. 

The louver-covered tail lights were replaced with eight tail lights, four on either side. Rally II wheels with coloured lug buggy were additionally offered in 1967. The GTO emblems set on the rear a part of the fenders were affected to the chrome rocker panels. additionally the grill was modified from a strictly split grill, to at least one that shared some chrome.

The 1967 GTO came in 3 body styles:

 machine(Hardtop) – sixty five,176 created
 Convertible – nine,517 created
 Sports automobile – seven,029 created

The GTO additionally saw many mechanical changes in 1967. 

The Tri-Power carburetion system was replaced with a Rochester Quadrajet four-barrel carburettor. The 389 engine received a bigger cylinder bore (4.12 inches, 104.7 mm) for a complete displacement of four hundred CID (6.5 L) V8. The four hundred cu in engine was offered in 3 models: economy, standard, and high output. The economy engine used a two-barrel carburettor instead of the Rochester Quadrajet and created 265 HP (198 kW) at 4400 revolutions per minute, and 397 lb·ft (538 N·m) at 3400 revolutions per minute. the quality engine created 335 HP (250 kW) at 5000 revolutions per minute, and also the highest force of the 3 engines at 441 lb·ft (598 N·m) at 3400 revolutions per minute. The high output engine created the foremost power for that year at 360 HP (270 kW) at 5100 revolutions per minute, and created 438 lb·ft (594 N·m) at 3600 revolutions per minute. Emission controls were fitted in GTOs sold-out in American state.

The 1967 model year needed new safety instrumentality.

A replacement endoergic  steering column was amid associate endoergic  wheel, soft board, non-protruding management knobs, and four-way emergency flashers. A shoulder belt possibility was additionally featured, and also the brake brake cylinder was currently a twin reservoir unit with a backup hydraulic circuit.

The two-speed transmission was additionally replaced with a three-speed Turbo-Hydramatic TH-400. 

The TH-400 was equipped with a Hurst Performance dual-gate shifter, known as a "his/hers" shifter, that allowable either automatic shifting in "drive" or manual choice through the gears. Front disc brakes were additionally associate possibility in 1967.

GTO sales for 1967 destroyed eighty one,722.

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