During the mid-’70s to mid-’80s, automobile manufacturers struggled to make power with decent fuel economy and reduced emissions. Pontiac took an ambitious step with the Turbo Trans Am. This 1980 Pontiac Trans Am in Scottsdale, Arizona offers a chance… more»
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Needs Finishing: 1955 Pontiac Star Chief Convertible
Tackling the restoration of a classic car can be a daunting prospect. This is especially true if every aspect of that vehicle is going to require work. That’s where cars like this 1955 Pontiac Star Chief Convertible can fit… more»
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44K Mile Survivor: 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix
The Pontiac Grand Prix has one of those iconic car names that sometimes feels a bit ironic when slapped on to a mid-size coupe or sedan with fairly humble underpinnings. Grand Prix is a great car name, no doubt… more»
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2 for 1: 1979 10th Anniversary Pontiac Trans Ams
Only 1,817 10th Anniversary Pontiac Trans Ams were built with the famous W72 400 cubic inch engine in 1979. Rocco B found these two examples for sale in Dallas, Texas. Yes, that’s right, two 10th Anniversary Pontiac Trans Ams,… more»
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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»
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5,000 Mile Turbo Car: 1989 Pontiac Trans Am
Sometimes, car collectors get their guesses wrong when it comes to which vehicles should be squirreled away. I can think of plenty of pace car replicas and other special edition models that became the over-hyped comic books of the… more»
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Bandit Recaro Edition: 1983 Pontiac Trans Am
The term “Bandit Edition” isn’t one we hear much of anymore, but for a few years after Burt Reynolds burst onto the big screen, it was like shooting fish in the barrel for Pontiac when it came to selling… more»
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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»
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16k Original Miles: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am
It is very easy to take a classic car with high-mileage and tidy it up and make it look like an original survivor. However, it is when you begin to delve below the surface that the real story becomes… more»
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Super Duty 455: 1974 Pontiac Trans Am
Only 943 Pontiac Trans Ams were built in 1974 with the Super Duty 455 engine. This Admiralty Blue example is located north of Atlanta, Georgia and features a number of options including a vinyl roof. Many consider this the… more»
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Iconic Project: 1977 Pontiac Trans Am Special Edition
The response to Pontiac’s Limited Edition black and gold Trans Am that was produced in 1976 to celebrate the car company’s 50th anniversary was overwhelming. In 1977, Pontiac followed that up with producing a Special Edition Trans Am designated… more»
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Rare Project Car: 1981 Pontiac Turbo Formula
This 1981 Pontiac Turbo Formula is located in Alpine, California near San Diego but apparently spent some of its life in Virginia. This Formula represents that last year of the 2nd generation Firebird body style and very few Turbo… more»
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1966 Pontiac GTO Texas Survivor
Patrick S. was kind enough to send us this 1966 Pontiac GTO which is located in Southlake, Texas in the Dallas / Fort Worth area. The car is an amazing survivor in beautiful condition. Over its 54 year life,… more»
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Almost a GTO: 1972 Pontiac LeMans Sport GT
For 1972, the Pontiac GTO was no longer a separate series, having gone back to being an option on the LeMans. And it would be offered as a 2-door hardtop or coupe, but not a convertible. Yet, you could… more»
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Cheap Muscle? $2,700 1973 Pontiac Grand Prix
Pontiac would redesign the Grand Prix for 1973 and find instant sales success. Production would increase by two-thirds over 1972, from 92,000 units to 154,000. That momentum wouldn’t hold for long as the OPEC oil embargo caused gasoline prices… more»
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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»
