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For Sale: 1979 Pontiac Firebird in Lenoir City, Tennessee

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Here we have a 1979 Pontiac Firebird Esprit for sale. This is an extremely impressive car as it is a one family-owned ride that is a 26,000 original mile vehicle. It features the original V6 Engine and looks to have all the original interior and paint. In the paragraphs to follow we will give a brief description of the exterior, interior, and driveline of this Pontiac but first we would like to tell you a little about us.
Smoky Mountain Traders is a classic car dealer in east Tennessee. We are family owned, operated, and own our entire inventory, no consignments, and only deal in muscle cars and vintage auto. You can always count on us to have 70 to 80 cars. We pride ourselves in buying the highest quality classics and selling them to you at a price that no other dealer in the country can compete with. To contact us for more information, pictures, or any questions call our office at (865)988-8088 or visit our SmokyMountainTraders website.
We will start off with the exterior of this Firebird. When you walk around the body you can tell that it has been meticulously cared for its entire life. Every panel on it has a flawless fit and shows no signs of abuse as it looks just like it did the day it was bought. All the gaps are even and symmetrical. It's covered in the factory Carmine Exterior that looks to be mostly original and still has a gorgeous finish. It's accented by the Gold Trim with the Gold Phoenix along with having the Esprit badges. Both the front and rear bumper are in phenomenal condition with no signs of splits or damage. All the glass in this Pontiac is in excellent condition and is the original Soft Ray Flo Lite glass including the rear window with defroster. You can see that all the seals and weather stripping are also in great condition. To finish off the exterior it's sitting on the Pontiac Rally Wheels with Goodyear Eagle GTII Tires.
Next, we will look at the interior of this Esprit. On the inside it's done in the original Carmine Color scheme and looks just a beautiful as it did in '79. It features the Hobnail Cloth Seats with buckets up front and center console. Also, you can see that it's fitted with the deluxe door panels and standard roll down windows. Looking at the dash we can see that it's clearly been garaged kept as their no signs of sun aging to it even the woodgrain accent looks like new. All the gauges are working as they should, and you can see that it's a factory Air Condition car that's working as well. The dome light is working as it should and the Headliner looks original with only a little bit of separation in the back. All the carpet is in great condition, and inside the trunk is all solid and comes with the spare and is detailed out with the carpet.
Finally, we will get to the driveline of this Pontiac. Under the hood is like a time capsule. Everything looks stock and is in excellent condition. From the inner fenders to the firewall and bottom of the hood it's all beautiful. It's powered by the factory 231 V6 Engine that's dressed in the factory air cleaner and valve covers. Along with having AC it also comes with Power Steering and Power Brakes with Disc on the front and Drums out back. For exhaust it has the factory manifolds with single pipe, cat and factory style muffler. When you look under this Firebird you'll be thoroughly impressed as it shows no signs of abuse either. All the floors and frame are original and haven't been mistreated in any way. The V6 is mated to the Turbo 350 Trans and 10 Bolt Rear End. All the suspension is still in excellent condition along with the bushings. On the highway this car is a dream to drive as it rides excellent and is quiet as a mouse as you cruise. Don't miss out on the low mileage survivor!!
If we can help you in any way with questions or a specific picture, you can call our office at (865)988-8088. Or feel free to call Devvin at (865) 256 2366, or you can e-mail us at [email protected]

Vehicle Details

  • 1979 Pontiac Firebird
  • Listing ID: CC-1478819
  • Price: $24,999
  • Location:Lenoir City, Tennessee
  • Year:1979
  • Make:Pontiac
  • Model:Firebird
  • Exterior Color:Carmine
  • Interior Color:Carmine
  • Transmission:Automatic
  • Odometer:26198
  • Stock Number:638
  • VIN:2T87A9L205438
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