You might look at this car and consider it either a driver or a survivor but for $18,000, many people may see an entry level muscle car. In 1972, GM workers went on strike from the Spring all the… more»
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Jan 11, 2021 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Original Survivor: 1977 Pontiac Firebird Formula W50
If you check your calendar, you will find that we are now past the depths of Winter. That means that the warmer weather is just around the corner. That also means that it might be the right time to… more»
Jan 7, 2021 • For Sale • 38 Comments
Rare Leather Option: 1968 Pontiac Firebird Convertible
Both Chevrolet and Pontiac countered the Ford Mustang in 1967 with the Camaro and Firebird, respectively. As the Cougar would be the Mustang’s upscale companion, the Firebird will fill that role at General Motors. Just under 17,000 Firebird convertibles… more»
Jan 4, 2021 • For Sale • 43 Comments
Genuine 455 Super Duty: 1973 Pontiac Firebird Formula
As our new car market begins to show more of a preference for hybrids and zero-emission vehicles, the current crop of performance models will develop greater significance with each passing year. However, that also means that past generations will… more»
Dec 26, 2020 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Documented Low Mile: 1986 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
Ikey Heyman found another great ride. This one is in Plano, Texas which is a northern suburb of Dallas. Fortunately, this car is not a “Plain O” car but a 50k mile two owner 1986 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am…. more»
Dec 25, 2020 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Rare Strike Year: 1972 Pontiac Firebird Formula
In 1972, GM autoworkers went on strike for 172 days and brought production of certain cars like Vegas, Camaros and Firebirds to a halt. Many of the Camaros and Firebirds were on the assembly line when the strike was… more»
Dec 18, 2020 • For Sale • 9 Comments
One-Owner Ltd Edition: 1978 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
The best thing that may have ever happened to the Pontiac Firebird Trans Am was the release of the Smokey & The Bandit movie in 1977. The year of the release, sales went up 47%, followed by another 36%… more»
Dec 6, 2020 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Backyard Find: 1967 Pontiac Firebird 326 V-8
1967 was the first year for both the Pontiac Firebird and Chevy Camaro, GM’s response to the pony car effort started by Ford and Plymouth (the Barracuda beat the Mustang to market by 17 days). Pontiac sold more than… more»
Dec 4, 2020 • For Sale • 12 Comments
60k Miles: One-Owner 1980 Pontiac Firebird Formula
Sales of the Pontiac Firebird got a huge kick in 1977 after the release of the first Smokey & The Bandit movie. But they had peaked two years later when production down nearly half in 1980 from the year… more»
Nov 28, 2020 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Cheap Project: 1974 Pontiac Firebird Formula
The seller’s ad says “Don’t let your dream slip buy (sic) you!” Well, the only dream that may slip by is the seller’s dream of getting $6,000 for this 1974 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350. This project car is listed… more»
Nov 26, 2020 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Parked For 10 Years: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am
The seller of this 1979 Pontiac Trans Am has owned it for quite some time and is responsible for putting it into the garage one day and letting it sit there for over ten years. As he tells it,… more»
Nov 23, 2020 • For Sale • 11 Comments
455/4-Speed: 1973 Pontiac Firebird Formula
Even though I’m a confessed Ford man, I can’t help but feel a certain amount of admiration for some of the classic offerings produced by Pontiac. This was a company that was firmly focused on its performance heritage, and… more»
Nov 20, 2020 • For Sale • 28 Comments
48k Original Miles: 1969 Pontiac Firebird
While it isn’t uncommon for parents and children to share similar tastes and passions, the opposite can also be true. That is the case with this attractive 1969 Pontiac Firebird. The owner purchased this classic pony car for his… more»
Nov 16, 2020 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Owned For 44 Years: 1967 Pontiac Firebird
The owner of this 1967 Pontiac Firebird just couldn’t let it go – at least until now. The car has been in the seller’s possession for 44 years, but it hasn’t run in 36. It’s time for it to… more»
Nov 9, 2020 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Original Spare Tire: 1968 Pontiac Firebird 400
Pat L. discovered this gem for sale and we appreciate him sending us the tip. This 1968 Pontiac Firebird is for sale in Los Altos, California which is just outside of San Jose, California. The car looks to be… more»
Nov 8, 2020 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Worth Saving? No Reserve 1967 Pontiac Firebird
General Motors got into the pony car field in 1967 with two vehicles: the Camaro from Chevrolet and the Firebird from Pontiac. The former was there to take on the Ford Mustang, while the latter targeted the Mustang’s new… more»
