Trans Am sales went through the roof in 1979, with Pontiac shipping over 117K units. It was the right moment for the Trans Am to aim for the sky, as the car was celebrating its 10th anniversary.
Its Firebird Trans Am still strutted around like it hadn’t read the EPA memo. In 1979, even as disco faltered and smog rules stiffened, the bird on the hood burned bright in metallic paint—and Dylan ...
The Ford Mustang debuted as a 1964 1/2 mid-year model, to great fanfare and robust sales. Chevrolet responded with the Chevy Camaro in late September of 1966. Five months later, Pontiac rolled out an ...
Chevrolet rolled out the 1967 Chevy Camaro in late September 1966 in response to the exceedingly successful Ford Mustang. Five months later, Pontiac got an F-body car of its own in the 1967 Pontiac ...
A local Reddit user recently reached out to the car community with a heartfelt plea: Help locate a 1979 Pontiac Trans Am, a vehicle steeped in family history and late-’70s muscle car nostalgia. While ...
$12,000 $236.73/month est. This 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am underwent a refurbishment circa 2010 that involved the installation of a modified 455ci V8 and a Tremec five-speed manual transmission.
I have a '79 Trans Am WS6 with a 400 and a four-speed. The car is mostly original-I know because I am the third brother to own it since new. Its engine has never been out, and the T/A is about to ...
Joe Gransden, 53, a professional trumpet player and singer living in Atlanta, on his 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am, as told to A.J. Baime. In the small town where I grew up—Williamsville, ...
SALINE COUNTY, Ark. – Deputies in Saline County are asking the public to be on the lookout for a stolen 1979 Pontiac Trans Am. Officials with the Saline County Sherrif’s Office said someone stole the ...