#154 • 1977 PONTIAC FIREBIRD TRANS AM
Part of 10/29/2022 Collector Motor Series Auction (live auction by Henderson Auctions)
High bid $41,000.00
Status: Sold
1977 Pontiac TRANS AM BLK/GLD BODY Car was solid no rust from the start, body work was finished, and paint work done by Goolsby Customs. Front bumper upgraded to fiberglass, inner fenders and mounting brackets powder coated. The front and rear glass were replaced with OEM Pontiac units. Wheels are Year One stock looking honeycomb wheels but are 17 inch, tires are Cooper 275/40R17. Door handles, door locks, hardware replaced with original GM. Truck painted to duplicate original color. INTERIOR Seats redone with Covers from Year One, baskets and foam also replaced. Door panels replaced with Year One replacements, carpet replaced with factory molded replacement all other panels, head liner, dash, etc are original and in amazing condition. The entire interior is covered with Dynomat to soundproof. The radio was replaced with a Retro sound unit that looks semi original but has USB, Bluetooth, etc. The hat rack is perfect and has Kenwood 6X9’s. The His/Hers Dualgate Hurst shifter is period correct, even the light works. All windows felt, door rubber, seals, kick panels etc. have been replaced from Year One. Horn works, all lights work, all gauges work except the battery. Dash lights, dash dimmer, blinkers, hi/low lights, seat belt light, seat belts, A/C, Heat, wipers, tilt, all works. DRIVE TRAIN Motor is a 455 Ram Air from a 1974 Trans Am, rebuilt about 10 years ago but very low miles on it. Small cam, heads worked, Moroso valve covers, fresh Rochester carburetor, aluminum Cold Case radiator, new fuel tank with fuel pump, new OE starter, new OE alternator, updated Classic Auto Air A/C system, Detroit Speed brake booster and master cylinder, electronic ignition, all new brake lines, rotors, pads, drums all replaced to OEM spec. All front-end hardware and leaf springs replaced with updated aftermarket shocks, springs and A arm kit from Detroit Speed. Fresh Die-Hard battery, cables, etc. Both rear end and 3 speed transmission were rebuilt at time of restoration, Custom exhaust with headers and OEM style TA chrome tips sounds awesome. Car runs great and is ready to go. VIN# 2W87Z7N177273 Selling at Public Auction on Saturday, October 29, 2022. Henderson Motor Series Auction will take place at the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum in Birmingham, AL. www.hendersonmotorseries.com for details!