The terms “convertible” and “drag racing” don’t typically go together, as convertibles often lack the rigidity necessary for high-powered drag racing. Nobody told this Pontiac that! It has a custom traction bar welded to the differential, and peeling paint… more»
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How To Squint Menacingly: 1977 Pontiac Trans Am W72
Ever since I was a little kid, I’ve been a huge fan of two things: Pontiac F-Body cars, and Clint Eastwood movies. In 1974’s Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, those two worlds collide; Eastwood and co-star Jeff Bridges drive a 1973 Trans… more»
Slick Black Rocket: 1948 Pontiac Torpedo
This style of fastback is very characteristic of 1940s General Motors. Reader Peter R. sent us the link to this one, and I’m sure glad he did! We featured a 1950 Oldsmobile fastback recently that was very similarly styled,… more»
Is This Project a Drag? 1968 Pontiac LeMans
If you squint hard enough, you can almost see this car screaming down the quarter mile. Here’s your chance to own a drag racing car and finish it with your own style. For sale here on craigslist in Post… more»
Wide Track 4 Speed: 1968 Pontiac Bonneville Convertible
Ever since I was a little kid, I have always been looking for rare and unique automobiles anywhere and everywhere. I remember taking Collector Car Trader magazines with me to elementary school and perusing through them before class started…. more»
Making the Cut: 1971 Pontiac Grand Prix
Here’s a 1971 Pontiac Grand Prix J that’s being advertised as half off. It looks pretty intact to me, so maybe which half is up to the buyer. I’ll be here all week! All jokes aside, this personal luxury… more»
No Screaming Chicken: 1985 Pontiac Trans Am
When I was in junior high and high school, I always had a copy of a car magazine hidden under my textbook in class. I had a terminal case of car lust, but at least I was patriotic about… more»
Don’t Hassel The Hoff: 1982 Pontiac Firebird KITT Replica
Growing up in the seventies and eighties was awesome. For a budding car nut, there were movies like Smokey and the Bandit and Cannonball Run to educate you on how to take your future driving test. On TV, you… more»
8k Mile 1974 Pontiac Firebird Formula Update
What possesses a person to drive a car or truck very little? Is it the fear of wrecking the car? Or the fear of the car depreciating in value? Was there some sort of event that influenced the vehicle’s low… more»
Solid Gold Bandit: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am
I’ll admit it: if there is one car that I am completely obsessed with, it is a second-generation Pontiac Trans Am. When I was in kindergarten, my mom used to drop me off in the afternoon in a 1975… more»
Rose-Colored Bandit: 1980 Pontiac Trans Am
The Pontiac Trans Am is fairly ubiquitous in black with gold trim. However, this example wears a shade of deep burgundy not often seen, and it looks surprisingly good with the gold Turbo-fan style wheels. Condition is said to… more»
Car Port Find: 1969 Pontiac Firebird
A long time ago, one of my favorite Sizzler toy race car was a 1969 Pontiac Trans Am. I’ve never forgotten how cool that looked to me, and thus 1969 Firebird projects (because I know I’ll never afford a… more»
Where is Jake Blues? 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix
If you haven’t seen the movie The Blues Brothers starring John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd, then you should seek professional help. It is one of the best car movies ever, even if it isn’t about a car specifically (some… more»
18k Mile 1968 Pontiac Bonneville Brougham
Could this old Pontiac listed on craigslist really have only 18,000 miles on it? For once, it may be true. It’s on Bainbridge Island which is only about 10 miles long and 5 miles wide and populated by less… more»
Two-Tone Beauty: 1955 Pontiac Chieftain
I’m biased, like the vast majority of us are – I openly admit it. I like all vehicles, from the Cugnot Steam Trolley of 1769 to the current (no pun intended) Chevy Bolt, and literally everything in-between. Whether it’s gas-powered,… more»
Pace Car Duo: Special Edition Fiero & Trans Am
Given the popularity of Pace Cars among collectors, it’s a bit of a surprise we don’t see these limited-edition models offered in pairs more often. The seller of a 1984 Pontiac Fiero Pace Car and 1980 Firebird Pace Car… more»
















