1978 Pontiac Firebird
Vehicle Specifications
- VIN2W87Z8L146905
- Classic Car ID102810861
- Stock NumberCL146905
- CategoryAmerican Classics
- Body StyleN/A
- New/UsedUsed
- Mileage1,111 miles
- EngineN/A
- TransmissionManual
- Exterior ColorStarlight Black
- Interior ColorBlack
Classic Car Overview
Under the hood lies a potent 6.2L LS3 V8 topped with a ported LS9 supercharger and backed by a Tremec TR-6060 6-speed manual transmission, delivering exhilarating performance. Featuring an extensively upgraded suspension, premium braking system, beautifully tailored custom interior, and countless performance enhancements throughout, this Trans Am is ready to impress on the street, at the track, or on the show field.
Features Include:
Complete Restoration
6.2L LS3 V8 Engine
Ported LS9 Supercharger
High-Performance Aluminum LS3 0821 Cylinder Heads
Tremec TR-6060 6-Speed Manual Transmission
Long Tube Headers
Holley In-Line Fuel Pump
Holley Fuel Pressure Regulator
MSD DIS Tach Driver & Performance Ignition Wires
Derale High-Output Electric Cooling Fans
Detailed Show-Quality Engine Bay
Custom Works Engine Bay Show Panels
Billet Fender Braces
Folder of Invoices (Shown in Gallery)
Steering, Suspension & Drivetrain:
Heavily Upgraded Ridetech Performance Suspension
- Ridetech Tubular Front A-Arms
- Ridetech Adjustable Coilovers Front & Rear
- Upgraded Front Spindles
- Adjustable 4-Link Rear Suspension
Detroit Speed Mini-Tubbed Rear
Ford 9-Inch Fabricated Rear Axle
Gear FX N Series 9-Inch Differential 3.70:1 Gears
Borgeson Power Steering Gearbox
Performance Braking:
Wilwood 4-Wheel Power Disc Brakes
- Front 6-Piston Calipers
- Rear 4-Piston Calipers
Cross-Drilled & Slotted Rotors
CPP Master Cylinder & Proportioning Valve
New Auxiliary Vacuum Pump
Wheels & Tires:
18 Iconic Snowflake Wheels
Front: 275/35ZR18 Nitto NT555 G2 Performance Tires
Rear: 335/30ZR18 Nitto NT555R Drag Radials
Interior & Comfort:
Fully Custom Wrapped Interior
Diamond-Stitched Bucket Seats
Matching Custom Door Panels
Full-Length Center Console with Integrated Cupholders
14 Lecarra Steering Wheel
Custom Dashboard
Classic Instruments AutoXcross Gauge Cluster
Custom Firebird Shift Knob
Custom Floor Mats
Vintage Air Air Conditioning with Billet A/C Vents
Upgraded LED Headlights
Power Windows
New Rear Windshield
Tinted Glass
Premium Audio System:
Kenwood In-Dash Head Unit
JL Audio 5 -Inch Speakers
JL Audio Amplifier
JL Audio Dual 6x9 Three-Way Rear Speakers
Please note the windshield wipers have been capped off for a clean, show-quality appearance.
This 1978 Firebird Trans Am is the perfect fusion of classic Pontiac muscle and modern performance engineering. From its supercharged LS3 powerplant and Tremec 6-speed transmission to its Ridetech suspension, Wilwood braking system, and handcrafted custom interior, every component has been carefully selected to deliver an exceptional driving experience. This Trans Am offers breathtaking performance, uncompromising craftsmanship, and timeless style in one remarkable package.
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