Some vehicle manufacturers will find any excuse to release a special edition of one of their models, and some reasons are dubious. However, some milestones deserve recognition. Pontiac faced that situation in 1979 as its iconic Trans Am celebrated… more»
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Mar 29, 2024 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Solar Gold 400 HO: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am
I think this may be a case of optimism or the the misuse of the words “beautifully restored.” This 1979 Pontiac Trans Am is located in Oberlin, Ohio. It is listed here on eBay and after 34 bids has… more»
Mar 23, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Striking Paint & Trim: 1974 Pontiac Trans Am
The demise of marques like Pontiac has motivated passionate enthusiasts to strive to protect and preserve some of the brand’s more iconic models. That is true of the Second Generation Trans Am, but this 1974 example stands out from… more»
Mar 20, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Cheap WS4 Project: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am
Most Trans Ams sell for more when painted black. This 1979 Pontiac Trans Am is a roller and the black paint is pretty faded. Located in San Antonio, Texas, it is clearly a project and is listed here on… more»
Mar 15, 2024 • For Sale • 7 Comments
1 of 30: 1999 Pontiac Trans Am Daytona 500
Based on the Firebird, the Pontiac Trans Am was one of the most successful of the “pony cars.” It arrived on the scene in 1969 and stayed around until 2002. To commemorate the auto’s 30th anniversary, a special edition… more»
Mar 12, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
No Reserve: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am 4-speed
Pontiac built and sold the most Trans Ams in history in 1979. However, most cars were equipped with the L80 403 cubic inch Oldsmobile V8 that came with an automatic transmission only. This was not a bad engine but… more»
Mar 12, 2024 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Updated 455: 1980 Pontiac Trans Am Indy Pace Car
Being chosen to supply the Official Pace Car for the Indianapolis 500 is a rare honor that fell to the 1980 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am. The company followed the traditional path of leveraging the resulting significant public exposure by… more»
Mar 11, 2024 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Pontiac Trans Am Stash for Sale!
There comes the point when many of us have to cry “Uncle!” on a project or set of projects and agree that it’s time to sell. Now, there are plenty more who never come to that point, and we… more»
Mar 9, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Still Setting the Pace: 1989 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am
This 1989 Pontiac 20th Anniversary Turbo Trans Am is in pristine condition and was sent to us by K Cooper. It was listed for sale 4 days ago here on Facebook Marketplace for an asking price of $50,000. The… more»
Mar 3, 2024 • For Sale • 14 Comments
5.0-Liter/5-Speed: 1985 Pontiac Trans Am
Turnkey classics are often difficult to ignore because they offer potential buyers instant motoring gratification. Of course, if the classic in question is in exceptional condition, it heightens the desire to park it in their driveway. This 1985 Pontiac… more»
Mar 1, 2024 • For Sale • 4 Comments
10th Anniversary Edition: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am
The first Trans Am was introduced in 1969 and 697 were built late in the year. Ten years later, Pontiac celebrated the 10th anniversary of the popular Trans Am model by creating a fully optioned 10th Anniversary Edition that… more»
Feb 23, 2024 • For Sale • 12 Comments
2002 Pontiac Trans Am SLP Firehawk Convertible With 7k Original Miles!
With engine power improving throughout the 1990s, buyers faced a wide choice of vehicles for those wishing to scratch their performance itch. One of the more potent was the Trans Am SLP Firehawk. A joint venture between Pontiac and… more»
Feb 17, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
455 Powered: 1980 Pontiac Trans Am
The second generation of the Pontiac Trans Am set the performance bar for performance in the 1970’s both in handling and acceleration. While other manufacturers were cutting engine sizes, Pontiac offered the 455 cubic inch V8 all the way… more»
Feb 17, 2024 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Time Capsule: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am With 42k Original Miles!
This 1979 Pontiac Trans Am is a genuine survivor. From its stunning paint to its spotless interior, there is much to like about this classic. However, the odometer reading of 42,000 original miles could be the ace up its… more»
Solid Survivor: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am
Cars that emerged during The Malaise Era spent years in the wilderness as buyers focused on classics offering better performance potential. However, a new generation of enthusiasts has embraced these cars, and the bidding war on this 1979 Pontiac… more»
Feb 2, 2024 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Retro Touches: 1970 Pontiac Trans Am
This 1970 Pontiac Trans Am brought memories flooding back from the moment I saw the seller’s supplied photos. It is a rock-solid classic, but the modifications it features hark back to the late 1970s or 1980s. Those craving originality… more»
