Vehicle Description
Gateway Classic Cars of Nashville is proud to digitally introduce
this 1979 Firebird Trans AmIntroducing a true classic with a modern
twist: the 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am. This iconic muscle car
boasts a sleek, deep black exterior paired with a matching black
cloth interior. Under the hood lies a powerful, ground pounding 461
cubic inch Stroker V8 engine, built from a 400 ci Pontiac block and
enhanced with aftermarket Edelbrock Performer aluminum heads and
intake. The engine is topped with a Holley Sniper Electronic Fuel
Injection system, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.The
power from this impressive engine is channeled through a TCI-built
TH350 3-speed automatic transmission, featuring a 3000 RPM stall
torque converter and 3.08 gearing with Limited Slip. This setup
provides a thrilling driving experience, whether cruising on the
highway or taking on winding roads. The fully painted engine bay,
Derale electric fans, MSD ignition, and Hedman ceramic coated long
tube headers with X-pipe exhaust further enhance the vehicle's
performance and aesthetics.This Trans Am is equipped with power
brakes and power steering, making it a pleasure to drive. The tilt
steering wheel and T-Tops add to the overall comfort and enjoyment
of the ride. The suspension has been upgraded with all polyurethane
bushings, subframe connectors, Caltracs traction bars, and an
aluminum differential cover. Coilovers up front, along with slotted
and drilled rotors, ensure superior handling and braking
performance.The interior has been thoughtfully updated with new
carpet, door cards, trim, and aftermarket front bucket seats,
providing a fresh and comfortable cabin. The B&M shifter adds a
touch of racecar to the classic interior. Completing the look are
reproduction 17-inch aluminum snowflake wheels wrapped in Nitto
performance tires, offering both style and grip.This 1979 Pontiac
Firebird Trans Am is a testament to the owner's dedication and
craftsmanship, built with passion and attention to detail. It's a
great blend of classic muscle car heritage and modern performance
upgrades, ready to turn heads and deliver an exhilarating driving
experience.Sale held pursuant to permit No. 19289 of department of
licenses granted the 14th day of August 2015.
