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1961 Pontiac Tempest -TRUE BARN FIND! Rare Bucket Front Seat Factory Config

1961  Pontiac Tempest
1961  Pontiac Tempest
1961  Pontiac Tempest
1961  Pontiac Tempest
1961  Pontiac Tempest
1961  Pontiac Tempest
1961  Pontiac Tempest
1961  Pontiac Tempest
1961  Pontiac Tempest
1961  Pontiac Tempest
1961  Pontiac Tempest
1961  Pontiac Tempest
1961  Pontiac Tempest
Make: Pontiac
Model: Tempest
Type: Coupe
Trim: 2-door sport coupe
Year: 1961
Mileage: 84000
VIN: 161P75942
Engine: 195 C.I. 4-cylinder
Cylinders: 4
Fuel: Gasoline
Drive type: RWD
Drive side: Left-hand drive
Vehicle Title: Clean
Item location: Walnut Grove, Missouri, United States

1961 Pontiac Tempest 2-door sport coupe Additional Info:

1961 Pontiac Tempest 2-door sport coupe.
44 years in a barn, was running and driving when originally parked.
  • This car comes complete with Pontiac Historic Service literature (build sheets and misc. information)

  • This car has factory installed bucket seats and

  • Floor mounted 3-speed shifter

  • Transaxle rear-end with independent rear suspension

  • Engine is 195 C.I. 4 cylinder (½ of Pontiac famous 389 V8)

  • Has not been started since 1975

  • Glass is all good

  • Bright work all good except near rear bumper

  • Damage on right rear quarter panel- can be repaired. See pictures.

  • Some small rust spots due to mouse damage

  • Floor-pans and trunk-pan good

  • Car has spare tire and wheel with jack and lug wrench

  • We tested with a new battery in the car: the engine turns over freely, lights, horn, blower motor, wipers, dash lights all worked

  • Now for the interesting part: VIN. #161P75942 see pics, Cowl tag info. See pics, trim code 280 on cowl tag- no information can be found according to PHS

  • High probability this car is "one of one" due to trim code 280 and bucket seats

  • Car is being sold as is, where is

  • Delivery possible depending on distance for an additional fee. Other shipping and pick-up responsibility of purchaser

  • Excellent opportunity to own a rare Pontiac Tempest

  • Clear Missouri title in hand

Please don't hesitate to ask questions!