# Pontiac GTO, thoughts?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [July 13, 2012, 8:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381 "2012-07-13T08:04:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![MotoX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e95f7d/32.png) [@MotoX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MotoX)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2012, 8:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381/1 "2012-07-13T08:04:19Z")

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Lookin to trade in my CTS for a newer (04-06) GTO. The cady is my dd as of now but once I trade it in I’d have another dd to keep the miles off the gto. Anyways I was wondering what everyone’s thoughts were on this car? Is it worth buyin? Reason being why I was lookin to get it is because I’m selling my motorcycle n want something that’d be fun on the road.

Gto would be the 5.7, not the 6.0

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**Post date:** [July 13, 2012, 8:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381/2 "2012-07-13T08:22:43Z")

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04s have the 5.7  
05s and 06s have the 6.0

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**Author:** ![xdsmlaser93x](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xdsmlaser93x/32/6507_2.png) [@xdsmlaser93x](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/xdsmlaser93x)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2012, 8:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381/3 "2012-07-13T08:35:10Z")

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I like them. From what i remember they have a nice build quality and the interior doesnt feel cheap like most GM cars. But that was years ago the last time i was in one.

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**Author:** ![IOM\_G8\_GT\_888](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/5f8ce5/32.png) [@IOM\_G8\_GT\_888](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IOM_G8_GT_888)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2012, 9:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381/4 "2012-07-13T09:44:02Z")

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It’s cause they are from australia mate.

atleast I think mate is australian.

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**Post date:** [July 13, 2012, 10:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381/5 "2012-07-13T10:15:22Z")

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go for an 05-06 and get the stick , very comfortable seats and nice interior , good dd , seats suck to get people in the back because both are powered so thats a hassle but o well .

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**Author:** ![MotoX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e95f7d/32.png) [@MotoX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MotoX)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2012, 10:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381/6 "2012-07-13T10:40:14Z")

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The 05-06 are nice but they’re a lot more pricey than the 04…

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**Author:** ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2012, 1:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381/7 "2012-07-13T13:45:53Z")

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What year is your CTS?

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**Author:** ![Singh1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ba8739/32.png) [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2012, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381/8 "2012-07-13T13:55:55Z")

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pretty legit land boats

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**Post date:** [July 13, 2012, 1:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381/9 "2012-07-13T13:58:51Z")

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Get a Magnum SRT8. No one will take you seriously and you’ll have more room to haul children and gardening supplies.

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**Post date:** [July 13, 2012, 2:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381/10 "2012-07-13T14:08:47Z")

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just buy a chevy

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**Author:** ![88slowmarro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/88slowmarro/32/6339_2.png) [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2012, 5:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381/11 "2012-07-13T17:02:29Z")

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The gto is a great car

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**Author:** ![Singh1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ba8739/32.png) [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2012, 5:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381/12 "2012-07-13T17:04:31Z")

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im thinking chevy

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**Post date:** [July 13, 2012, 5:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381/13 "2012-07-13T17:08:59Z")

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It is one anyway lol

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**Post date:** [July 13, 2012, 5:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381/14 "2012-07-13T17:23:48Z")

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right, forgot about chevy

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**Post date:** [July 13, 2012, 8:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381/15 "2012-07-13T20:00:18Z")

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i looked at some before i bought my TA, nice cars for sure… get an 05/06 if you can. depending on your budget and ability to travel a little to get it, i know where there is one with a built 400"+ motor for sale with all the right parts as well

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**Author:** ![MotoX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e95f7d/32.png) [@MotoX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MotoX)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2012, 7:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381/16 "2012-07-14T07:22:19Z")

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My caddy is a 06. I’ve been searching around within 300 miles for a gto. Only issue is that I need to find a stealership so I’m able to trade in my car.

Magnums are nice cars no doubt, but they remind me too much of a hearse.

I’m pretty sure I put a pic of my car up on here before but if not, here it is…

 ![http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c303/motoxrider695/cts.jpg](http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c303/motoxrider695/cts.jpg)

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**Post date:** [July 14, 2012, 9:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381/17 "2012-07-14T09:37:08Z")

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do not got the LS1 GTO(04) start with a LS2 car.

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**Post date:** [July 14, 2012, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381/18 "2012-07-14T09:42:59Z")

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Denoyer has a gold one.

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**Post date:** [July 15, 2012, 10:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381/19 "2012-07-15T10:44:28Z")

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If you were to sell the caddy how much are you going to ask?

I’m still looking for one to put the 2011 CTS-V drivetrain in I have here :dunno

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**Author:** ![MotoX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e95f7d/32.png) [@MotoX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MotoX)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2012, 3:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pontiac-gto-thoughts/264381/20 "2012-07-15T15:30:08Z")

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To be honest I’m not quite sure, 10000 maybe?

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