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1957 Pontiac Hidden in a Barn for 50 Years Is an Original Survivor With a Rare Option
1957 Pontiac Hidden in a Barn for 50 Years Is an Original Survivor With a Rare Option

11 May 2023, 15:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This body style moved only 8,874 units, which is less than nine percent of total Pontiac Staf Chief production for 1957.

 
1951 Pontiac Chieftain Parked for 55 Years Is a True Barn Find Saved for Restoration
1951 Pontiac Chieftain Parked for 55 Years Is a True Barn Find Saved for Restoration

5 May 2023, 14:39 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Granted, it's not as appealing as a Chevrolet Bel Air or a Cadillac Series 62, both iconic cars of the 1950s, but it's a fantastic survivor.

 
Rare 1957 Pontiac Bonneville Looks Better Than New, Comes With Eye-Watering Sticker
Rare 1957 Pontiac Bonneville Looks Better Than New, Comes With Eye-Watering Sticker

13 Oct 2022, 20:46 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The 1957 Bonneville was conceived to showcase Pontiac's ability to build a vehicle that could compete with Cadillac and Lincoln offerings.

 
1953 Pontiac Chieftain Hearse Comes Out of the Barn Just in Time for Halloween
1953 Pontiac Chieftain Hearse Comes Out of the Barn Just in Time for Halloween

7 Oct 2022, 20:14 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / While common at the time, these conversions are hard to find nowadays. Because once decommissioned, ambulances and hearses are scrapped

 
1953 Pontiac Chieftain Was Left to Rot for 51 Years, Straight-8 Still Lives
1953 Pontiac Chieftain Was Left to Rot for 51 Years, Straight-8 Still Lives

13 Apr 2022, 13:46 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Pontiac Chieftain might not be as popular as the Chevrolet Bel Air, but if you're a fan of chrome strips across the hood, it's quite the unique classic

 
Bizarre 1953 Chevrolet Pontiac With Two Front Ends Will Leave You Confused
Bizarre 1953 Chevrolet Pontiac With Two Front Ends Will Leave You Confused

31 Mar 2022, 16:01 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This contraption is fully functional and it's one of five Chevrolet-Pontiac mashups built in a garage in Kentucky in the 1970s

 
1956 Pontiac Chieftain Aluminum Camper Is Unique and Mysterious at the Same Time
1956 Pontiac Chieftain Aluminum Camper Is Unique and Mysterious at the Same Time

16 Dec 2021, 21:25 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This Pontiac Chieftain camper is in desperate need of TLC, but it's probably the only such conversion crafted by Superior Coach

 
Barn-Found 1953 Pontiac Chieftain Goes Plum Crazy Purple, It's Ready for a New Life
Barn-Found 1953 Pontiac Chieftain Goes Plum Crazy Purple, It's Ready for a New Life

29 Nov 2021, 13:13 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Even though it was overshadowed by its Chevrolet counterpart, the Pontiac Chieftain is one of the coolest cars GM built in the 1950s in my book

 
Abandoned 1958 Pontiac Chieftain Has Been Sitting for 40 Years, Engine Refuses to Die
Abandoned 1958 Pontiac Chieftain Has Been Sitting for 40 Years, Engine Refuses to Die

5 Nov 2021, 15:39 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The third-generation Chieftain was produced for only one model year, so it's the rarest of its kind. It also packs the largest V8 offered with the nameplate