Classic Muscle
Search cars, engines, parts...

Search Classic Muscle

Enter at least two characters to search the archive.

Enter at least two characters to search the archive.

Authenticity reference

Tri-Power option claim

numbers matching · reported

1964 Pontiac Tempest LeMans GTO sports coupe in Grenadier Red; used for first-year GTO front-end, hood-scoop, color, and sports-coupe context. 1964 Pontiac GTO

Reference Details

Common issue
Four-barrel 389 upgraded with a Tri-Power intake and represented as born Tri-Power.
Confidence
reported
Correct value
76X/76W/77J-family or related 389 3x2 evidence, correct three-carburetor induction, date-correct intake/carburetor evidence and matching paperwork when Tri-Power is claimed
Where to check
PHS invoice, engine stamp pad, casting and date codes, intake/carburetor tags and restoration documentation

Cars With This Authenticity Marker

1 linked car page.

Sources & Documentation