For Sale: 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am in O'Fallon, Illinois

Gateway Classic Cars of Atlanta is proud to present this Y84 1979 Pontiac Trans Am Bandit. In 1977 an action movie was released called "Smokey and the Bandit." The film centered around the antics of a Pontiac Trans Am driver, Bandit, running interference for a semi-truck load of bootlegged Coors beer. Special Edition Trans Ams were produced in 1978 and 1979. They were all black in color and included the graphics that appeared on the movie car. The movie's affect on Trans Am sales could not be understated, as a record number of 1979 Firebirds (over 200,000) were produced. In fact, for the only time, Firebird sales exceeded Camaro. Under the hood sits the coveted 400 Cubic Inch 6.6 Liter V8 backed by a 4-Speed manual transmission. Options on thia Y84 1979 Bandit Trans Am include: Air Conditioning, Aluminum Wheels, AM/FM Radio, Power Brakes, Power Steering, Power Windows, Power Locks, T-Tops, Vinyl Interior, Seat Belts, and Rear Defogger.