In 1969, Pontiac was deep into the muscle car wars, and the
Firebird stood tall as a street brawler with a sophisticated edge.
Sharing its F-body roots with the Camaro but powered by true
Pontiac muscle, the '69 Firebird carved its own path. Today,
first-generation Firebirds have become blue-chip collectibles,
especially when they pack serious cubic inches and the right
hardware to back it up.
This Silver 1969 Pontiac Firebird Coupe brings the heat with a
Butler Performance 461ci Pontiac V8 under that sinister black cowl
induction hood. Topped with Kaufman aluminum heads and a Kaufman
aluminum intake, fed by a Holley 4 barrel carburetor and lit by a
full MSD ignition, this is traditional Pontiac power turned all the
way up. An aluminum radiator with electric fan keeps things cool
when the big cubes start flexing.
Rowing through the gears is a 4 speed manual controlled by a proper
Hurst shifter, sending torque to the pavement with authority. Power
steering and power brakes keep it street friendly, while 4 wheel
disc brakes provide the kind of stopping power that makes modern
traffic a non issue. It is the perfect blend of old school muscle
and smart performance upgrades.
The stance is pure attitude. American Racing Torque Thrust wheels
fill the wells just right, hood pins lock down the cowl hood, and a
Trans Am rear spoiler adds a subtle nod to Pontiac's road racing
heritage. The Silver paint lays down clean over the classic 1969
body lines, reminding you why this was a high watermark year for
the Firebird.
Inside, the black vinyl bucket seat interior keeps it businesslike
and focused. A floor shifter rises from the tunnel, putting control
exactly where it should be. An aftermarket sound system adds
cruising comfort, but make no mistake, the real soundtrack is 461
cubic inches of Pontiac V8 clearing its throat through every
gear.
Vehicle Options
- 4 Wheel Disc Brakes
- Aftermarket Sound System
- Aluminum Radiator w/ Electric Fan
- American Racing Torque Thrust Wheels
- Cowl Induction Hood
- Full MSD Ignition
- Holley 4 Barrel Carburetor
- Hood Pins
- Hurst Shifter
- Trans Am Rear Spoiler
- Power Brakes
- Power Steering
- Butler Performance 461ci Pontiac V8
- Kaufman Aluminum Heads
- Kaufman Aluminum Intake
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