We’re used to seeing some excellent 1st Generation Pontiac Firebirds here at Barn Finds, but most of those cars feature a V8 under the hood. That makes this 1968 model worth more than a passing glance because not only… more»
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Jun 26, 2021 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Upgraded Ram Air Power: 1980 Pontiac Firebird
This 1980 Pontiac Firebird is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The car is listed for sale here on eBay with a $15,000 Buy It Now Price. It is also listed for auction with a starting bid of $10,000. There… more»
Jun 15, 2021 • For Sale • 49 Comments
Original 350/3-Speed: 1968 Pontiac Firebird
It was a stereotypical way of describing classic cars for years, and it has passed into folk law. We’ve all seen the jokes about cars described as: “One owner, little old lady. Only driven to church on Sundays.” It… more»
May 30, 2021 • For Sale • 19 Comments
V8 Transplant: 1968 Pontiac Firebird Drop-Top
This beautifully restored Pontiac Firebird convertible is from the car’s encore year (1968), left the factory with an inline-six engine, and has since been upgraded to a 400 V8 with a 4-speed. Some of the work, such as the… more»
May 22, 2021 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Ram Air Equipped: Clean 1970 Pontiac Firebird Formula
Ford released its Mustang in 1964, leaving the other two of The Big Three to play catch-up. By the late ‘60s, GM had their twins, the Camaro and the Firebird, to compete. This 1970 model is the first year… more»
May 21, 2021 • For Sale • 16 Comments
1 of 276: 1972 Pontiac Firebird Formula HO 455
I am not sure how this dealership got its hands on this car but they know what they have. In 1972, GM labor went on strike and limited the number of Camaros and Firebirds that were produced. This was… more»
May 15, 2021 • For Sale • 2 Comments
Unrestored 6.6 Liter: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am
This is a classic example of starting a bid too high on a project car. A reserve auction might have been better suited if the owner does not want to part with the car if the bid is too… more»
May 2, 2021 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Lucerne Blue: 1970 Pontiac Firebird Esprit
Florida is a popular state to own a cool muscle car. This 1970 Pontiac Firebird Esprit located in Lake Worth, Florida looks great painted in Lucerne Blue. While the car is not a flashy as a Trans Am, it… more»
Apr 18, 2021 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Same Owner 25 Years: 1969 Pontiac Firebird Convertible
Pontiac’s Firebird would jump into action in 1967 along with Chevy’s new Camaro. For the cars’ first generation (1967-69), they would collectively outsell the Ford Mustang by some 30,000 automobiles. And that included an extended production year in 1969… more»
Apr 15, 2021 • For Sale • 7 Comments
One Family Owned: 1979 Pontiac Firebird Esprit
In 1979, Pontiac offered the Firebird in several different models ranging from the base Firebird up to the Trans Am. In between those extremes was the more sedate Esprit and the performance-oriented Formula. I have owned several 1979 Formulas… more»
Apr 9, 2021 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Pure Gold: 1967 Pontiac Firebird 400
Hiding under this cover is a 1967 Pontiac Firebird that is achingly beautiful. It is the sort of car that would appeal to the person seeking a turn-key classic that needs nothing. What makes it even more tempting is… more»
Apr 4, 2021 • For Sale • 12 Comments
81k Original Miles: 1989 Pontiac Firebird Formula
While it might not be perfect, this 1989 Pontiac Firebird Formula is a rust-free survivor with a genuine 81,000 miles on the clock. Lifting this classic from its current state to its stunning best would not be a difficult… more»
Apr 4, 2021 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Custom Paint: 1969 Pontiac Firebird
General Motors joined the “pony car” war in 1967 that Ford had started two years earlier. The Chevy Camaro was positioned to compete against the Mustang while the Pontiac Firebird was more upscale like the Mercury Cougar, that was… more»
Apr 1, 2021 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Early Hurst Hatch: 1977 Pontiac Firebird
We see a lot of Trans Ams and a few Formulas but rarely do we get a chance to look at the clean lines of the base Firebird. This 1977 Pontiac Firebird is located in Southhampton, Pennsylvania and is… more»
Mar 29, 2021 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Rockford Style: 1979 Pontiac Firebird Esprit
I always thought James Garner looked cool driving around in his 1974 Pontiac Firebird. Of course, Rockford’s car was gold but the clean lines of the 2nd Generation of the Pontiac Firebird carried through all the way to 1981…. more»
Mar 23, 2021 • For Sale • 5 Comments
1979 Pontiac Firebird Esprit Red Bird
Pontiac was on top of their game in 1979 and sold more Firebirds that any other year with sales exceeding 211,000 cars. While most people paid attention to the Trans Am and Formula. Pontiac also offered special versions of… more»
