Trans Am

1-Of-2: 1979 Pontiac Macho T/A

Various individuals and companies have formed an alliance with a vehicle manufacturer to produce some successful classic cars throughout automotive history. However, far fewer companies undertake the exercise independently and manage to produce something memorable and desirable. One such… more»

Forced Induction: 1981 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am

The 400 cubic inch Pontiac V8 was gone but the engineers at PMD were still trying to produce excitement. In the last two years of production for the second generation Trans Am, Pontiac offered a turbocharged V8 based on… more»

Estate Sale Find: No Reserve 1979 Pontiac Trans Am

This 1979 Pontiac Trans Am is being sold by the daughter of the owner who passed away. The car is a little rough and will needs some work to get it back on the road but it is running…. more»

Special Edition: 1978 Pontiac Trans Am

It is Trans Am week here at Barn Finds and today we found a 1978 Pontiac Trans Am what was ordered with the Y82 Special Edition package. The car is located in Custer, Wisconsin and is listed for sale… more»

W72 4-Speed: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am

There were 117,108 Trans Am built in 1979. This was the high water mark for the 2nd generation Trans Am and also the last of the true muscle cars. Pontiac was being forced by CAFE requirements to downsize their… more»

Stump Puller: 1971 Pontiac Trans Am 455 HO

After sitting 15 years, this 1971 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am has been brought out into the light of day and is being auctioned off here on eBay. There are 3 days remaining in the auction and the car is… more»

Rare 4 Speed: 1973 Pontiac Trans Am 455

Fuel prices and insurance costs were rising but Pontiac was still producing large cubic inch V8 performance cars in 1973. This is an example of a 1973 Pontiac Trans Am that left the factory with a Y code 455… more»

1 of 1 Canadian T-Top: 1971 Pontiac Trans Am

Well, this car is certainly unique. It is allegedly 1 of 30 Pontiac Trans Ams that were exported to Canada in 1971. In addition, an owner along the way has added Hurst Hatch T-Tops making this probably the only… more»

Solid Gold: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am

This 1979 Code 50 Solar Gold Pontiac Trans Am is listed for auction here on eBay and there are two days remaining in this three day auction. The car is currently bid to $6,301 after 29 bids. The seller… more»

39k Mile 1981 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am SE

It was the swan song for the second-generation Pontiac Trans Am and while it was not in the same ballpark in terms of power, Pontiac made sure that the 1981 Pontiac Trans Am drew attention wherever it was driven…. more»

Buried Treasure: 1978 Pontiac Trans Am

I have been asked many times whether I believe that the day will come when classic finds in sheds and barns will ever end. My answer is that I doubt it. There is no doubt that there are some… more»

Disco Era: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am

While the rest of the world was either loving or hating disco music in the later 1970’s, Pontiac engineers were trying to find a way to keep performance alive and get around Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) regulations. Knowing… more»

31k Miles: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am 10th Anniversary

With the clock beginning to wind down on the 2nd Generation Pontiac Firebird, the 1979 model year marked the 10th Anniversary of the Trans Am derivative. That marked the perfect time for the company to produce something special, and… more»

455 HO/4 Speed: 1976 Pontiac Trans Am

This 1976 Pontiac Trans Am is more than a pretty face. Not only is it a rust-free survivor, but the original 455ci V8 under the hood has been breathed upon. That means that it should get up and moving… more»

Turbo Bird: 1976 Pontiac Trans Am Turbo

The 1976 Pontiac Trans Am became a triumph of style over substance. While it was an attractive looking car that could command its share of attention, it found itself crippled by tightening emission regulations. Hmm, how to extract some… more»

No Reserve: 1972 Pontiac Trans Am 455 HO

UPDATE 1/18/2021 – This Pontiac Trans Am 455 HO has been relished. There’s no word on why it didn’t sell last time around, but it’s being offered again without a reserve. You can find it here on eBay. FROM… more»

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