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Item:1978 Pontiac Trans Am
1978 Pontiac Trans Am
Muscle Car, Professionally Restored, Very Nice&Fast CarResearch 1978 Pontiac Trans Am
Ended:Nov 06, 200904:17:38 PST
Bid history:0 bids
Starting bid:US $18,500.00

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Price:US $22,900.00
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Full payment required within 7 days of auction close.
Shipping:Buyer responsible for vehicle pick-up or shipping.
Item Location:Arlington, Virginia, United States

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Item number:330372821434
Item condition:Used
Sells to:United States
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Last updated on 04:35:51 AM PST, Nov 03, 2009 View all revisions
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Major title issue foundNo report/theft or other events
Accident or damage reportedNo special vehicle use
Odometer rollback/rollover reportedNo loan or lien records
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Number Of Owners:8
VIN:2W87Z8N167853
Service Records:-
Last Odometer Reading:79800 miles reported Nov-11-2006
Report Run Date:Nov-03-2009 06:35:53.071 CST
Title: Muscle Car, Professionally Restored, Very Nice&Fast Car
Mileage: 500 miles
Location: Arlington, Virginia
Vehicle Information
VIN: 2w87z8n167853 | See the free Vehicle History Report
Warranty: Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty
Title: Clear
Condition: Used
For sale by: Private seller
Features
Body type: --Engine: 8 CylinderExterior color: Black
Transmission: AutomaticFuel type: GasolineInterior color: Black
Disability equipped: --    
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Leather seatsCD player  

Beautiful 1978 Trans Am (Smokey & The Bandit, like, but faster and without the t-tops) *1 of a kind*
(You wont find one like this anymore it is a real head turner and sounds great)
This car Runs & Rides like a brand new 2008 high performance car, and it was made 30 years ago (best of both worlds)

1978 Pontiac Trans Am, originally a North Carolina Car with Build Sheet and all records.

Police Officer owned, 2nd owner. 

All New- 400 cubic inch, Hydraulic roller motor, Transmission, Exhaust (3 inch pipes), front and rear Suspension, All new Interior and more.

Engine Specs / Other 1976 400 engine Y7 Code: Complete rebuild - Bored 30 over, zero decked, crank .010 under. Internally balanced. Runs on Pump Gas. 1976 6x heads, milled .009 thousandths, new stainless steel valves 2.11/1.77 Scorpion Roller Rockers - screw-in studs & poly locks, Speed Pro Pistons (coated skirts) and r ings Comp Cams Hydraulic Roller Kit (#CCA K51 433 9) (Kit includes roller cam, 520-540 lift, roller lifters, valve springs, retainers, locks, valve stem seals, double timing chain and gears) Comp Cams Magnum Push rods (#CCA 7173 16) Melling Oil Pump with High Pressure Super Duty Spring New Approved Flex Plate Mini High Torque Starter New Chrome high volume Edelbrock Fuel Pump New Edelbrock valve covers with breathers Hooker Headers Polished Tomahawk Intake Manifold New Pertronix Distributor New Taylor 8mm Wires.

New Aluminum Water Pump Stainless Steel Bolt Kit Original to Car.

1978 T/A Carb Rebuilt and converted to electric choke by Butler Performance.

New Electric Vacuum Pump to operate power brakes and heater.

New 3 inch exhaust with Flow Master Mufflers and high flow catalytic converters.

A/C Compressor is NOT locked up - Is Not mounted because of the tall valve covers due to the roller rockers.

Shaker still mounts to the engine and is NOT bolted on the hood!

New Brake Calipers and Pads.  

New Wiper motor
Transmission Original Turbo 350 rebuilt with B&M Shift Kit, Trans Specialties.

2800 Converter Front & Rear Suspension New Ball Joints (upper & lower),

New Springs, front shocks New Energy Suspension Bushings complete kit including body bushings New Rear Springs (heavy duty), shackles and energy suspension bushings Inner and outer front wheel bearings, along with front brakes, were replaced when the front suspension was rebuilt.

Interior Completely Professionally Redone (Don Elkins Interior shop) New Front, and Rear real leather Seats, New Console, New Dash, New Headliner, New Door panels, New Armrest, New mesh rear window package tray. New Trans Am Mats, Carpet is in very good condition - no rips, tears, holes, etc.

Body “Bandit” See photos, Starlight Black and Solar Gold. All GM/Phoenix Graphics decals (5-18-08 professionally installed)

Frame, floors and trunk are solid and in excellent shape.

All glass is good and there are no cracks.

Sound System is great CD player that puts on a show with 4 major speakers and a deep sub and amp in trunk Spare tire is a matching, full-size honeycomb wheel

*Also over $1000 in brand new high performance parts still in the box, that also come with the car:

(Complete MSD Ignition System, and FlowTech performance headers)

 

*1 of a kind car very nice car* See for yourself.
No low ballers or scammers please.

I am in no hurry to sell it, It just sits here and I would love to see someone nice get it and enjoy it.  

If I don't sell it here on E-Bay,
I have been offered a spot at the Russo & Stelle Auction either in Arizona or Florida which is aired on ESPN. There it will sell for between $35,000-$50,000 if not higher, I was told after they saw it.  But it does cost $1400 to list plus all the expenses to get it there and stay for the week. 

I recently brought it to a local car show were it was a big hit, it is a real head turner.

If you would like to buy this one of a kind Trans Am right now, just buy it now, or please feel free to write and or call me.

      

This is a very nice car in everyway, and totally legal, with antique plates. 
If you are serious and would like any further info please feel free to write me. There is No Reserve.


 

Thank you.


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