There was a time when a gold-colored anything was very much in style. From gold badges to gold “editions,” automotive manufacturers were not afraid to give a car the bronze treatment. Of course, like most fads, gold went out of style… more»
Firebird
Aug 31, 2024 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Rolling Project: 1981 Pontiac Trans Am
The second generation of the Pontiac Firebird came to its natural conclusion in 1981. It was a 12-year run that also included the sporty Trans Am which had been made famous by the Smokey and the Bandit movies. The… more»
Aug 30, 2024 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Testarossa Wannabe: 1989 Pontiac Trans Am GTA Turborossa
This Ferrari Testarossa replica is one of those creations that some admirers will probably fall in love with, while others would probably have preferred that the 1989 Pontiac Trans Am GTA which was unbodied to make this happen had… more»
Jul 26, 2024 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Solar Gold Survivor: 1980 Pontiac Trans Am Turbo
As Federal emissions controls continued to choke power out of V8 engines, Pontiac dropped its biggest displacement motors in 1980. So, the standard fare in the next-to-last year of the second-generation Trans Ams was a 301 cubic inch V8…. more»
Jul 24, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
California Barn Find: 1971 Pontiac Firebird
This 1971 Pontiac Firebird is a running project. It is located in Orange County, California and the seller states that the car has spent its entire 53 years in the State of California. It has been stored for the… more»
Jul 14, 2024 • For Sale • 12 Comments
1-of-23: 1994 Pontiac Firebird SLP Firehawk
Cars like this 1994 Pontiac Firebird SLP Firehawk proved to the world that after the misery of the 1970s and 1980s. Detroit was most definitely back in the high-performance game. This car’s V8 engine provides impressive acceleration and top… more»
Jul 12, 2024 • For Sale • 5 Comments
400-Equipped: 1972 Pontiac Firebird
One of the great attractions of many American classics is that they offer scope for owners to personalize their ride with a vast array of factory and aftermarket components. This 1972 Pontiac Firebird is a perfect example of that… more»
Jul 4, 2024 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Rare 4-Speed Project: 1969 Pontiac Firebird Sprint
The Sprint was an interesting twist on the popular Pontiac Firebird “pony car.” For example, in 1969, rather than using the 175 hp version of the 250 cubic inch OHC inline-six like other Firebirds, the Sprint’s version kicked out… more»
Jul 4, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Mostly Original: 1979 Pontiac Firebird Formula
The Formula edition of the Pontiac Firebird arrived in 1970 with the debut of the second generation of the popular “pony car”. It was a performance compromise between the base Firebird and the Trans Am. With muscle cars on… more»
Jun 21, 2024 • For Sale • 4 Comments
400-Equipped Project: 1967 Pontiac Firebird Convertible
If you’ve been in the market for an early F-Body project, this 1967 Pontiac Firebird seems to tick several of the right boxes, not the least being it’s a first-year model. Sporting a droptop is also an appealing feature,… more»
Jun 10, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
17k Mile Survivor: 1979 Pontiac Firebird Esprit
Tony Primo found this 17k mile 1979 Pontiac Firebird Esprit for sale in West Babylon, New York. The car is said to be an unmolested original just like it left the factory and the asking price is $21,000. Pontiac… more»
Jun 2, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Yellow Bird Limited Edition: 1980 Pontiac Firebird
To help make the Firebird “pony car” more appealing to a wider range of buyers, Pontiac launched the “Color Series” in 1977. Between then and 1980, there would be three iterations based on color and trim – Sky Bird… more»
May 23, 2024 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Solid Driver: 1967 Pontiac Firebird 400
Anyone contemplating a possible restoration project might find it tempting to purchase a solid classic with minor needs that can be enjoyed immediately. This offers the best of both worlds, allowing the owner instant gratification and the chance to… more»
Apr 11, 2024 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Arizona Garage Find: 1969 Pontiac Firebird 350
When the seller located this 1969 Pontiac Firebird, its nose was all that would have been visible from the carport it had occupied for many years. A close inspection confirmed it was a rock-solid Arizona survivor begging to return… more»
Apr 10, 2024 • Auctions • 34 Comments
BF Auction: 1976 Pontiac Firebird Formula 400
UPDATE – The seller has asked us to relist this Pontiac, but with a lower reserve! If you have any questions, please let us know. If this Firebird looks familiar, that’s because we auctioned it back in September of… more»
Apr 5, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Two V8 Engines! 1969 Pontiac Firebird
Both Chevrolet and Pontiac fielded entries in the new “pony car” sector in 1967. The goal was to dethrone the “king”, Ford’s Mustang, but sales of the Camaro and Firebird combined were still less than that of the FOMOCO… more»
