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I always wanted a v8, manual, reardriveand then there was smokey and the bandit, says gregg hamilton, when i moved here to america. Pontiac firebird trans am cars for sale in australia. The trans am has more luxury options, and a bigger spoiler. Trim levels offered were coupe, esprit, formula and trans am. This also coincided with the release of the 1967 mercury cougar, fords upscale, platformsharing version of the.

Used 1990 pontiac firebird for sale with photos cargurus. Came with a small tempered glass shelf, and is very nice, can tell is man made not top quality but. For 1982, the new firebird and camaro had been completely restyled, with the windshield slope set at a dramatic, more. Introduction while the original firebird appeared in 1967, it wansnt until 1970 when the restyled versions were released that interest in the marque grew. The widely held belief that the legendary nameplate would eventually return basically went poof when the entire pontiac brand went away. Save money on used 1994 pontiac firebird trans am models near you. A true y84 car, its backed by full phs documentation. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. Video 1979 pontiac firebird trans am knowledge base.

Nothing is more iconic than a black trans am our 1980 pontiac trans am has just been recently. Son was pleased at the content, glossy front cover and content. Indeed, a small company called trans am specialties is responsible for changing the ta in a powerfull optioned car. Trans am revives the dead with 1,000hp modernday firebird. Trans ams were even more slippery than their firebird mates, registering 0. If you listen closely, you can hear internet commenters screaming like the chicken on the hood. The super sleek 1976 pontiac firebird limited edition trans am commemorated pontiacs 50th anniversary. Straight out of the movie smokey bandit with burt reynolds, the trans am bandit has not been made by pontiac, let it be said once and for all. The listing on says the car was originally purchased in west point, nebraska. Trans am bike race, an annual cycling race across the. This 27k mile 1979 pontiac firebird trans am is a terrible car, and. Used pontiac firebird trans am for sale in honolulu, hi.

I own a firebird coupe v6 and a firebird formula v8, theres a picture in my signature of both. The 3rd generation of firebirds consisted of three models. This 1980 turbo trans am official pace car is one of the nicest you will find out there. Makes a great gift for any collector of this iconic american. The pontiac firebird was an american automobile built by pontiac from the 1967 to 2002 model years. See more ideas about pontiac firebird, firebird and trans am. Car and driver magazine named the trans am with the ws6 performance package the best handling car of 1979. See more ideas about trans am, firebird and pontiac firebird. The second generation pontiac firebird trans am is a car that many seem to either love or hate, it was made an icon thanks to its appearance in the 1977 cult classic smokey and the bandit and in recent years the collectibility of the model has started to climb the 1979 pontiac firebird trans am you see here is a rare 10th anniversary edition, just 7,500 of them were made and its. Although not apparent at the time, the pontiac firebird trans am, along with the chevrolet corvette, would be the only american high performance cars that would remain in.

Trans am 1996 song, their eponymous song from the eponymous album, see trans am trans am song, a 2015 song by thompson square transam series, an american automobile racing series. Designed as a pony car to compete with the ford mustang and mercury cougar, it was introduced on february 23, 1967, simultaneous with gms chevrolet division platformsharing camaro. This pontiac firebird trans am has been transformed youtube. Upgrading the stereo system in your 19972002 pontiac firebird. This trans am has in 1987 been fitted with the early performance pontiac 6. It shows exploded views of nearly every mechanical part of the car. After a pontiac firebird appeared in 1977s smokey and the bandit, the cars 1979 model became the bestselling firebird in history with 211,453 sold. Jon, i havent seen any other team pics with that removable front, but i have seen a photo of a 69 penske car that had a tube locator where the front radiator support to subframe bushes would normally be. Will this original 4kmile 1981 pontiac firebird trans am make you. Never mind the snowflake rims and screaming chicken and trans am clothing, this render shows the pontiac aztek holds visual promise. Pontiac aztek trans am is the feelgood mashup we all need right. Really nice fits the wall well, gm product, and really well detailed.

Floridabased trans am worldwide has revealed a wild project that combines gm alpha underpinnings, 1970s pontiac firebird trans am looks, and 1,000 hp of supercharged v8 muscle. Pontiac engineering cars and the 1969 trans am page 3 examines the custom firebirds that are mistakely called a prototype to the 1969 trans am, including the 1968 superteen firebird, the i dream of jeannie 1969 firebird, and others. Fortunately sales increased for the trans am in 1973 and every other successive year after that, during the 1970s, so this story had a happy ending. Window stickers never removed unrestored original, other than engine compar. When the final 2002 firebird rolled off the assembly line, no one thought it would be the final firebird. This 1970 pontiac firebird trans am may be one of the finest examples in existence, with numbersmatching everything and rich lucerne blue. But like a lot of good stories, theres usually a strange twist, in the 1972 trans ams case this would prove to be true. The pick of the day, a 1978 pontiac firebird trans am special edition, has lived such a life, amassing just 39,000 actual miles. The 1979 model also introduced a new aerodynamic frontend and fullwidth tail lamp treatment. Firebird and trans am muscle portfolio 19731981 by brooklands books catalog of firebird id numbers 19671993 by cars and parts pontiac firebird 1967200 photo history by george w. The 1972 model year was a minor setback for the trans am in terms of production with a paltry 1,286 total units. Trans am band, an american postrock band trans am, their 1996 debut album.

This assembly manual is a pageforpage reproduction of the 1970 pontiac firebird, 400 and trans am assembly manual. Production figures, option codes, running changes, model year changes and variances, rarity, collectability, interviews with engineers, and more are thoroughly covered in what is. Moningv trans am firebird logo unisex retro washed baseball cap dad hat 3. The strike alone could have killed the trans am and possibly the firebird. A firebird formula is a firebird that is and can be just as good as any trans am. Third generation 19821984 1 g 1 a p 8 7 f x c n 1 0 0 0 0 1. It includes assembly illustrations down to the last nut, bolt and screw. The 1979 pontiac firebird trans am was a final holdout before new emissions and fuel economy regulations seriously dewinged the firebird in the. Engine is an original unrebuilt and low miled about 5000 or so pontiac 455 yh coded engine with 64.

The firebird was the base model, equivalent to the camaro sport coupe. This is an original 1983 trans am converted to a knight rider alien knight rider car one of a kin. It still has its original sixpointsix liter v8 engine, gm turbohydramatic three fifty threespeed automatic transmission, and. It proved such a hit that the company modeled the 197779 special edition model after it. Only trans ams displayed the traditional frontfender air extractors, along with flared wheel openings and turbocast aluminum wheels. And it has managed to remain in relatively original condition.

Hitmans pontiac trans am site original information. This time capsule 1979 pontiac trans am has been driven. The main culprits were a crippling factory workers strike, and the white with a blue stripe and blue with a white stripe exterior coloring schemes which had run their course after a few model years of production. With duraflex you get the best of both worlds, the light weight of fiberglass with the flexibility of. Edmunds has detailed price information for the used 1994 pontiac firebird trans am. Scala trans am by richard carlyon firebird red book by motorbooks international, peter c. The 1979 pontiac firebird trans am seen here is largely original. Pontiac classic cars firebird trans am for sale car and.