Trans Am

Firethorn Red: 1976 Pontiac Trans Am

The second generation Firebird ran from 1970 to 1981. Pontiac offered several different front and rear designs over that time period. The 1976 front end was a unique one year only offering and one of my favorites. That was… more»

Barn-Bound Beast: 1971 Pontiac Trans Am 455 HO

For Pontiac muscle fans, the 1971 Trans Am is one of the most iconic birds ever built—and this one is the real deal. Listed here on eBay, this white-on-blue coupe is a true 455 HO car with a numbers-matching… more»

Estate Sale Find: 1973 Pontiac Trans Am Project

This 1973 Pontiac Trans Am is a bit mysterious, as it’s said to be from the estate of a collector car builder.  There’s not a whole lot of specific information given, which is likely because the seller is unfamiliar… more»

Dirty 4 Speed: 1977 Pontiac Trans Am

This is Part 3 of our series on brown Trans Ams. Recently, we have reviewed a 1979 Heritage Brown Trans Am and a 1978 Chesterfield Brown Trans Am. This is a 1977 Brentwood Brown Trans Am. Pontiac changed the… more»

Brown is Beautiful: 1978 Pontiac Trans Am

Earlier, we posted a listing of a 1979 Pontiac Trans Am painted in Code 69 Heritage Brown. Pontiac started offering different tones of brown on the Trans Am starting in 1977. I mentioned that my favorite variant of brown… more»

Faded Glory: 1980 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am

In 1980, Pontiac manufactured 50,896 Trans Ams and, of these, they produced 5,700 Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Turbo Trans Am replicas, featuring distinctive paint, decals, and the oyster hobnail interior. This particular vehicle, that was sent to us by… more»

Heritage Brown: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am

Pontiac started offering Trans Ams in various shades of brown starting in 1977. My favorite is 1978 which was called Chesterfield Brown and almost looks copper. It has some metallic flake in the paint. In 1979, Pontiac offered Code… more»

Stellar Blue: 1975 Pontiac Trans Am 4-Speed

Rocco B. found another gem and sent us this Code 29 Stellar Blue 1975 Pontiac Trans Am. The car was built with Pontiac’s L78 400 cubic inch V8 engine backed by a 4 speed manual transmission. The car is… more»

1979 Pontiac Trans Am 10th Anniversary Edition

There were 7,500 Tenth Anniversary Trans Ams built by Pontiac in 1979 to commemorate the introduction of the first Trans Am in 1969. This special edition Trans Am was silver and charcoal with red dash lighting and a unique… more»

Modern Bandit: 2010 Pontiac Trans Am Conversion

This 2010 Pontiac Trans Am conversion is a professionally built tribute to the legendary Smokey and the Bandit Special Edition cars, combining modern muscle with classic Trans Am styling cues. Based on a fifth-generation Camaro and converted by Trans… more»

Astronomical Price: 1981 Pontiac Trans Am

Could this 1981 Pontiac Trans Am really only have 1,132 miles? It appears to be a time capsule but it is hard to tell because there are no pictures of the interior or engine compartment in the listing here… more»

Smoking Deal: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am 10th Anniversary

Pontiac marked the 10th anniversary of the Trans Am in 1979 with a special edition Trans Am, producing 7,500 cars featuring two-tone paint and a unique hood decal. This example is listed for sale here on Facebook Marketplace and… more»

Smokey and the Bandit Survivor: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am

This 1979 Pontiac Trans Am is a true Bandit-era survivor, offered by its enthusiast owner in Lake Forest Park, Washington. Finished in black and powered by its numbers-matching 403 Olds V8 paired with the original Turbo 400 automatic transmission,… more»

Work In Progress: 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am

This 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am is a running and driving project that still needs some finishing work but has several key updates already completed. It’s powered by a 403 cubic inch V8 and comes with a clean title…. more»

Relisted Special Edition: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am

This 1979 Pontiac Trans Am is located in Tacoma, Washington and is basically a barn find that Mitchell G. sent to us. Before we could write it up the first time, the eBay auction expired but the seller relisted… more»

Bandit Dreams: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am Y84 Project

If you’ve been looking for a real-deal “Bandit” Trans Am to bring back to life, this 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Y84 Special Edition might be the ticket. Finished in classic black with a tan hobnail interior, it’s a… more»

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