"what if we paid you to buy a GTO ?"

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Old 11-23-2004, 08:08 AM
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"what if we paid you to buy a GTO ?"

poor GM, maybe they should tell the dealerships to deal on the cars and not be a hard *** on the MSRP

Originally Posted by Autoweek
After a year of disappointing sales, Pontiac is scaling back production of the 2005 Pontiac GTO, which was touted as a halo car for the brand.

Pontiac will cut GTO production by about 30 percent next year, from its 2004 target of 1,300 to 1,500 units a month to 1,000 a month in 2005.
http://autoweek.com/news.cms?newsId=101273
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Old 11-23-2004, 08:10 AM
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I like the GTO's too. The look very aussie. Very sad.
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Holden Monaro CV8 > GTO
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Thats really too bad.

But honestly, thats the kind of car where I would say "Wow, thats cool" with my mouth rather then my wallet.
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Old 11-23-2004, 12:41 PM
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Why not buy one and convert it back to a holden. People would be like what the hell is a holden. Pontaic blows anyways it has for the last 15 years.
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So when you make a car that isn't that great, and then you try to charge a butt load of money for it, it doesn't sell well? NO WAY!
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The GTO would have been a kick-*** $25k car. But for a price a few grand north of an STi.... I see why no one's buying.
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Just buy the LS-2 Crate engine it's the only good part about the car.
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Just buy the LS-2 Crate engine it's the only good part about the car.
thank you!

GTO = sebring in sheeps clothing = puke = Rhys Drifto-master-caro = slow american drift-mobile = fugly American made wannabe excuse for a resurection of the classic GTO = bad pontiac, bad.
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