TOTAL FRAME-OFF RESTORED 1961 PONTIAC CATALINA CONVERTIBLE USING NOS PARTS WHEN AVAILABLE. OUT OF A PRODUCTION OF 12000 + CATALINA CONVERTIBLES IN 1961 THIS IS THE ONLY ONE PRODUCED WITH THE "F6" ENGINE/TRANSMISSION OPTION. ONLY 123 F6'S WERE PRODUCED IN 1961 PONTIAC TOTAL PRODUCTION OF 330000 + AUTOMOBILES. THIS CAR ONLY HAS THE FOLLOWING OPTIONS:1. F6: TROPHY 425a 389 cubic inch HIGH COMPRESSION 4 BARREL CARBURETOR (333 HP) COUPLED TO A BORG-WARNER T-10 4 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION. 2. POWER STEERING3. 800-14 WHITEWALL TIRES4. HEATERTHE CAR HAS WON MANY AWARDS INCLUDING PONTIAC OAKLAND CLUB NATIONAL AWARD. THE RESTORATION IS AS CORRECT AS WE COULD POSSIBLY DO. CHECK OUT THE PICS SHOWING ALL ASPECTS OF THE CARS FEATURES. CORRECTNESS AND CLEANLINESS. THE CAR WAS COMPLETELY DISASSEMBLED. MEDIA CLEANED. FRAME POWDER COATED. BODY HAS CORRECT RED PRIMER THROUGHOUT AND CORRECT TRADEWIND BLUE PAINT ON A VERY STRAIGHT BODY. ALL CHROME. STAINLESS AND ALUMINUM REDONE. POWER TOP MOTOR. PUMP AND PISTONS REPLACED WITH NEW CORRECT BLUE TOP. PAINT AND BODY WORK PROFESSIONALLY DONE WITH NO EXPENSE SPARED. THE INTERIOR WAS DONE WITH CORRECT DOOR PANELS. SEATS AND DASH WITH FACTORY CORRECT MATERIALS FROM SMS MATERIALS. INTERIOR WAS PROFESSIONALLY DONE. THE ENGINE IS NOT NUMBERS MATCHING BUT IS THE CORRECT DATE CODED F6 BLOCK ( 4 BOLT MAINS). CORRECT X-O HEADS WITH SCREW-IN STUDS INSTALLED AND CORRECT 10. 75 COMPRESSION RATIO. CORRECT INTAKE MANIFOLD AND CARTER 4 BARREL CARBURETOR. CORRECT FACTORY HEADERS. ORRECT DUAL EXHAUST. CORRECT HARMONIC BALANCER AND CORRECT FLYWHEEL. TRANSMISSION IS CORRECT DATE-CODED BORG-WARNER T-10 4 SPEED. CLUTCH AND PRESSURE PLATE ARE NEW. FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION REBUILT. NEW BALL JOINTS. TIE ROD ENDS AND NEW SHOCKS. THE CAR IS A HEAD TURNER AND STARTS. DRIVES. HANDLES AND STOPS VERY WELL. YOU WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED. YOU ARE WELCOME TO CHECK THE CAR OUT IN PERSON OR HAVE AN APPRAISOR EVALUATE THE CAR. THANKS FOR LOOKING. On Feb-13-15 at 07:43:59 PST. seller added the following information:PONTIAC HISTORICAL SERVICES DOCUMENTED. PHOTO DOCUMENTATION OF RESTORATION INCLUDED IN SALE PRICE. RECEIPTS ALSO INCLUDED. 1961 DEALER SALES ALBUM. SALESMAN BOOK. SALES BROCHURE. OWNERS MANUAL. CONVERTIBLE OPERATIONS MANUAL AND SHOP MANUAL AVAILABLE AT EXTRA COST. I WILL INCLUDE IF PRICE GETS CLOSE TO MY RESERVE. PLEASE NOTE RESERVE HAS BEEN LOWERED TO SELL THIS WEEK. CAR IS FOR SALE LOCALLY SO AUCTION MAY NE ENDED EARLY.