Pathogen

Contact me at tritin@hotmail.com

Hey Everyone, lately with my schedule and a need for a smaller hobby, I'm putting my 78 TA up for sale.
I'm asking 16k out the door, includes a new set of Drag Welds and brand new Drag Radials and skinnies and a car cover.
15k takes the car without the extra set of wheels\tires.

Pictures below and a full ad listing. If you aren't interested, can you pass this link on to someone who might be?
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1978 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
VIN: 2W87Z8L161440

Miles:
80,000 on Body Transmission Rear
4,200 on Motor

Car is sold as a package as described below. The price is firm and
the car will not be sold separetly of parts or items listed. Car is
fully drivable or can be trailered. Buyer preference.
Price: $16,000 - OBO. Do not contact unless you are a serious buyer or have questions that are not addressed below.

Car is available for viewing after 6pm EST or on
Weekends.

Color: Original Gold
Current: Black with Gold Pin StripesDecals

DRIVETRAIN:
Engine: Pontiact 455 bored over. 472 ci. 7.7 liter.
Transmission: Turbo 400 - 3 Speed.
Rear: Stock with 3.23 gears
Exhaust: Jet Hot Longtube Headers exiting out to 3" mid length dumps under car. No mufflers-No Cats

SUSPENSION:
Competition Engineering Bolt-On Frame Connectors,
Hotchkis Sport Suspension Lowering Coil Springs
Hotchkis Sport Suspension Leaf Springs
Hotchkis Sport Suspension HPS 1000 Shock Absorbers Fronts
Hotchkis Sport Suspension HPS 1000 Shock Absorbers Rears
Summit Sway Bars

INTERIOR:
Radio: Head Unit is in car. Non functional. No Speakers.
ACHeat: Not installed
Car Carpet:
Trunk Lining:
Middle Console: Used with some scratches
New Dash Wrap installed
New Wrapped Leather 1978 Trans Am Seats. Fronts and Rears. Installed.
New Ratchet Shifter from B&M.

WHEELS:
Currently installed are 17x8 Torque Thrust II wheels Less than 2,000 miles on set.
15x10 Rear Draglites and 15x3 skinnies also for sale, but not included here.
Less than 100 miles on Hoosier Draglites. (no passes. No burnouts.
Stickers still on tires)

EXTERIOR:
Paint job is a 15 foot car. Could use new paint. Gold sticker package could use a re-haul. Custom
7.7 liter stickers were installed on the Shaker.
Windshield: New
Power Windows are installed and work perfectly.
Driver Door Handle: Works but is broken. Brand new driver door
handle comes with the car. Not installed.
Car was featured in Auto Tuning World Magazine. A brand new copy of
the Magazine will come with the car.
Car was featured on the Heavy.com website featured in a video for
the Burt Builds a Bandit Contest entry.

PERFORMANCE:
Estimated 360hp, 470lb torque. Very torquey car and a lot of fun to
cruise on the weekends. Is currently equipped with a Quadro Jet
carb. Could use some tuning. Secondary buttefly's open a bit early
and it can result in a sputter but only at wide open throttle.
Under normal driving there are no issues.

Comes with used Car Cover. Ripped on front.

Pictures:

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"That girl will rain destruction down on you and your crew,
the likes of which you have not seen." - Operative, Firefly

badbird5.7

absolutley beautiful car

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kingcrab54

I own a 78 T/A, built into a SS/KA drag car. Mine is medium blue met.
But I remember the Black and Gold cars from my dealership tech days.

Smokey made them famous! Good luck!

shawntanghe

Nice ride man, if had the cash I would totally buy it. Goodluck with the sale!

bigbludavid

trade it for a 86' feiro? only 80k miles. you know you want to.

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after the 1989 firebird formulas pointac lost it touch with them and i dont think they are as good but, hey thats just one mans opion.

camarobuff88

ill take it off your hands if you pay me 16000 dollars for me to get but seriously hope the sale goes well! (dont take me for being rude or snide i just have lame humor)

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bigblock400

Beautiful, was trying to get mine back to that point...granted mine isn't bad, but its not quite that clean either.