Pontiac V8 Engines - Photographing Legends

A Rare Glimpse At The Pontiac V-8 Images In The GM Media Archive CollectionPontiac's most notorious regular-production V-8 is likely the Super-Duty 421, which was a factory-installed option on certain '62-'63 models. Rated at 405 hp and 445 lb-ft of torque, the Super-Duty was designed as a maximum performance combination for NASCAR and NHRA professionals, and those enthusiasts who competed regularly. This publicity photo gives us a glimpse of a factory-fresh '63 Super-Duty 421 engine complete with cast-aluminum exhaust headers. Notice its chrome-plated valve covers, which were not otherwise introduced until '64.inline_mediumwraptextright27378025/tech/hppp_1003_pontiac_v8_engineshppp_1003_01_z+pontiac _v8_engines+regular_production.jpgTrue


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Photo Gallery: Pontiac V8 Engines - High Performance Pontiac Magazine


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