EXCLUSIVE “SPRINT” OPTION (e-1)

1968 Pontiac Sales Album
Sprint Option

EXCLUSIVE “SPRINT” OPTION

AVAILABLE ON TEMPEST, TEMPEST CUSTOM AND LE MANS (NOT AVAILABLE ON STATION WAGONS)

Here’s a tailor-made package for the new car buyer who demands the ultimate in true sports-car handling, appearance and performance . . . and it’s ideally suited to the all-new look for 1968.

Standard Equipment

Circ-L-Aire Heater and Defroster

Energy Absorbing Steering Column

Padded Instrument Panel, Sun Visors and Windshield Corner Posts

Energy Absorbing Instrument Panel with Smooth, Contoured Knobs and Levers

Anti-theft Ignition Key Warning Buzzer

Labeled Instrument Panel Control Switches

Glove Compartment Lock

Cigar Lighter

Ball Bearing Ashtray

Parking Brake Warning Light

Reduced-glare Instrument Panel, Windshield Wiper Arms and Blades

Inside Day-Night Mirror with Deflecting Base

Safety Front Armrests

Seat Belts with Pushbutton Buckles for all Passenger Positions

Outer Front Seat Belt Retractors

Folding Front Seat-back Latches (2-Doors)

Full Padding on Rear Upper Panel of Front Seat Back

Soft, Low-profile Window Control Knobs and Coat Hooks

Passenger-guard Door Locks—All Doors

Safety Door and Window Regulator Handles

Safety Door Latches and Hinges

Theft-deterrent Door Locks and Keys

Center Dome Lamp (Exc. Convertibles)

Dual Master Cylinder Brake System with Warning Light

Self-adjusting Brakes with Corrosion-resistant Brake Lines

Four-way Hazard Warning Flasher

Lane-change Feature in Direction Signal Control

Backup Lights

Body Side Marker Lights at Front and Rear

Dual-speed Electric Windshield Wipers with Washer

Outside Rearview Mirror

Thick Laminate Windshield

Self-adjusting Hood Latch

Bright Metal Rocker Panel Moldings

Bright Chrome-plated Hub Caps

Delco Eye Energizer Battery

Full-flow Oil Filter

21.5 Gallon Fuel Tank

Safety Rim Wheels

7.75 x 14 Tires

Distinctive “Sprint” Equipment

Wide “Sprint” Stripes on Lower Body Sides—Coupes and Convertibles

OHC 6 “Sprint” Emblem at Front of Both Rocker Panels

Bright Metal Wheel Opening Moldings (Exc. Tempest 4-Dr. Sedan)

Sports-type Front Shock Absorbers and Springs

Heavy-duty Front Stabilizer Bar

Special Highlift Camshaft

Heavy-duty Main and Connecting Rod Bearings

Heavy-duty Cylinder Block

Heavy-duty Dual Valve Springs

Heavy-duty Clutch Assembly

Low-restriction Exhaust System

Low-restriction Air Cleaner

Standard Engine

High-compression OHC 6, 215 HP, 4-BBL Quadra-jet Carburetor—Prem. Fuel

Standard Transmission

3-speed Manual—Floor Shift (3.55:1 Axle Ratio)

Available Transmissions

4-speed Manual—Floor Shift (3.55:1 Axle Ratio)

Automatic—Column Shift (3.23:1 Axle Ratio)

Automatic—Floor Shift (Le Mans Sports Coupe, Hardtop Coupe and Convertible only—3.23:1 Axle Ratio—console required)

Note:

For exterior and interior dimensions, refer to series and model selected.

Note: See page Q-14 for additional specifications.

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