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Item:1981 Pontiac Trans Am
1981 Pontiac Trans Am
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Ended:Nov 05, 200916:11:44 PST
Bid history:8 bids
Current bid:US $7,100.00
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Price:US $15,900.00
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Deposit of US $500.00 within 24 hours of auction close. Full payment required within 7 days of auction close.
Shipping:Buyer responsible for vehicle pick-up or shipping.
Item Location:Fairfield, OH, United States

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Item number:250520555451
Item condition:Used
Sells to:Worldwide
This vehicle is eligible for up to $50,000 in Vehicle Purchase Protection
1981 Pontiac Trans Am
Title: 1981 Pontiac Turbo Trans AM - Texas Car - Paperwork
Mileage: 85,896 miles
Location: Fairfield, OH
Vehicle Information
VIN: 1g2aw87t9bl123237 | See the free Vehicle History Report
Inspection: Order an independent inspection
Warranty: No
Vehicle title: Clear
Condition: Used
For sale by: Dealer
Features
Body type: CoupeEngine: 8 CylinderExterior color: Blue
Transmission: AutomaticFuel type: GasolineInterior color: Blue
Disability equipped: --    

1981 Pontiac Trans-AM Turbo T/A

Original Turbo Car in Excellent Shape

T-Tops

Texas Car – All the paperwork

Quickly becoming the next High Dollar Collectible

 

Being offered is a very rare 1981 Pontiac Firebird Turbo Trans AM in show car condition.  This car is finished in the original factory color of Bright Blue Metallic and as the pictures show it has looks to spare.  This car was purchased in Texas and stayed there until 2009 and the frame and body show it as there is none of the normal corrosion these cars are notorious for, you will not find a more solid and straight example of this vintage Trans Am.  The car is an original Turbo car with the shakerhood with light up turbo indication in the hood scoop.  The original engine will be included in the sale of the car, the car currently has a very strong running 350 motor.  This car is loaded with options and maintains most of its original hardware in excellent condition.  The car is as stunning in person as it is in the pictures, this is truly a car with curb appeal.  The pictures show the result of many of hours and thousands of dollars in restoring this car for your immediate driving pleasure.  These cars are rapidly climbing in price and are better than money in the bank and a lot more fun to look at.  This is truly an opportunity to INVEST in something you have always wanted. 

 

Interior Highlights

 

The interior of this vehicle is in excellent condition as can be seen in the pictures.  The car is equipped with the factory optional custom trim group including custom velour blue  bucket seats and floor shifter with console combination.  The car is equipped with air conditioning.  Also included in the custom trim group were special door handle ornamentation, a pedal trim package, and color keyed seat belts.  The vehicle is equipped with factory optional glass t-tops that look great in or out.  The vehicle is equipped with the factory optional Formula steering wheel.  The vehicle is also equipped with power windows, power door locks, and cruise control.  Everything about the interior is in excellent condition including dash, door panels, carpet, headliner, seats, hardware, everything.  The pictures tell the story.  The windows are clear and crack free.  Overall the interior is excellent.

 

Exterior Highlights

 

The exterior of the car is absolutely stunning.  The paint is the factory original color of bright blue metallic with the blue hood decal both of which are in show quality.  The body of the car is laser straight with no indication of any body work ever performed.  The vehicle has new cast aluminum silver snow flake wheels and like new radial tires. All body hardware is in excellent condition, the car has obviously been garaged and in a good environment all its life.  This car is a real head turner and demands and gets respect everywhere it goes.  The pictures represent the car very well.  The exterior needs nothing.  This car turns heads every where it goes and will provide years of pride in ownership you can only find in cars of this quality.

 

Mechanical Highlights

 

Mechanically the car is equipped with  a very strong and very correct looking 350 motor.  The car was originally equipped with the factory optional 4.9L 4BBL Turbo engine package with turbo boost gauges, computer command control, and air injection.  The car will be sold with the original engine and all the parts to put the car back to original, the original engine has a spun bearing and will require repairs.  The car is equipped with the factory automatic transmission.  The under carriage of the car is extremely solid and is a testament to the years of Texas climate this car has enjoyed.  The vehicle runs and drives excellent and has no known issues.     

 

Along with the sale of this vehicle will go a stack of documentation detailing the work done and it’s life in Texas.  Also included is the original window sticker detailing all the standard and optional equipment this vehicle has.  This vehicle also has a clean car-fax additionally documenting its years in Texas.

 

This is a rare opportunity to own a true well documented Turbo Trans AM, not a clone, at a price that will only go up over time. With the engine rebuilt and the color combination of this car this would have to be one of the most collectible Trans AM’s of this vintage.  If you have any questions about this vehicle please feel free to call Tom at 513 608-8121.  This vehicle may be listed elsewhere and we reserve the right to end this listing at our discretion.

 

This Vehicle is offered by Special Interest Auto Sales LLC.  Special Interest Auto Sales is a family owned and operated business specializing in vehicles which provide “Pride in Ownership”.  The vehicles we sell are HAND PICKED by the owner and described to the “best of our knowledge” with years of experience and prior owner input.  Although we consider our evaluations conservatively fair we realize they are subjective and will likely vary from individual to individual.  Photos can be very deceiving and although we attempt to provide photos that represent the vehicle properly we are limited by technology as to what you see on a computer screen.  It is for these reasons that we welcome and encourage a pre-purchase inspection of the vehicle prior to entering a bid.  A winning bid for this vehicle represents the buyer’s agreement that the vehicle has been represented fairly and is in a satisfactory condition to purchase.  A winning bid also represents the buyers understanding that this vehicle is being sold in an “AS IS” condition with NO Warranties.  Vehicles listed as actual miles are represented this way based on prior owner knowledge and title documentation, due to the age of the vehicles we sell we are unable to guarantee mileage of any vehicles we sell.  Special Interest Auto Sales is proud of our 100% positive feedback rating on EBAY and find that open communication is key to satisfying both parties involved.  Please feel free to contact Tom at (513) 608-8121 if you have any questions regarding this purchase.  Buyers with less than 10 EBAY transactions must call in order for an offer to be considered serious.  Buyer will be responsible for all sales tax.

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