For Sale: 1978 Pontiac Firebird in Carrollton, Texas

Earth MotorCars is proud to present this stunning 1978 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am LS3 Bandit Tribute. Finished in its iconic Starlight Black and paired with a fully custom tan interior, this Trans Am captures the unmistakable presence of the legendary Bandit-era cars blending classic styling with modern performance and drivability.This example has undergone a frame-off restoration and has been fitted with a full custom interior by Recon Central. This build was completed in July of 2026 resulting in a fully dialed-in Trans Am that delivers both show-quality presentation and everyday drivability.Under the hood sits a GM Performance 6.2L LS3 V8, producing an impressive 495 horsepower, paired with a 4L60E overdrive automatic transmission and Boss Hog lockup converter. Managed by a Holley Terminator X System and complemented by a blacked-out Holley Front Runner accessory drive, this setup offers modern reliability with serious performance. A functional shaker hood, dual electric cooling fans, and a new Vintage Air Gen V A/C system round out a well-sorted and thoughtfully upgraded engine bay.Highlights & Features:Frame-Off RestorationPPG Starlight Black Exterior FinishComplete Custom Tan Interior by Recon CentralGM Performance 6.2L LS3 V8 495 HPHolley Terminator X Engine Management System4L60E Overdrive Automatic TransmissionBoss Hog Converter with LockupHolley Front Runner Belt Drive (Blacked Out)Functional Shaker HoodFinned Valve CoversChassis, Suspension & Performance:CPP Dual Adjustable Coilover Front SuspensionWS6 Special Performance PackageFront & Rear Sway BarsRear Lowering BlocksPower Front Disc BrakesNew Power Steering LinesShorty Headers // Crossover PipeNew Flowmaster Super HP 2.5" Stainless MufflersTall Highway Gear Ratio Ideal for CruisingExterior & Interior Details:All-New Chrome Moldings & TrimNew Complete "Bandit" Decals KitRed Oxide Floorboards17" Snowflake Wheels wrapped in performance-rated tires- 255/45ZR17 Front Nitto NT555 G2- 285/40ZR17 Rear Nitto NT555 G2NEW Custom AutoSound Radio with Full Speaker SetupDocumentation:Factory 1978 Owners ManualFactory Radio Manual (Upgraded Unit Installed)PMD Options SheetThis Trans Am is a perfect blend of vintage muscle car attitude and modern engineering built to be driven, enjoyed, and admired. With its aggressive stance, iconic styling, and LS3 power, it delivers the look and feel of a true Bandit-era car with performance to match.All of our classic vehicles undergo a rigorous inspection process, and any necessary service is completed prior to sale unlike many auction vehicles. You can buy with confidence knowing you are receiving a thoroughly reviewed and high-quality classic. Please note that all classics are sold miles exempt, regardless of the odometer reading.This vehicle may also be eligible for our extended warranty program, which covers a wide variety of components (certain exclusions apply). Please contact your sales representative for full details.Welcome to Dallas-Fort Worth's premier Lotus, luxury, exotic, and classic car dealership. At Earth Motorcars, we pride ourselves on offering the finest vehicles, exceptional customer service, competitive financing options, and a carefully curated inventory.Call 214-483-9040, email [email protected] or visit www.earthmotorcars.com to learn more.