1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans-Am
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Hero Car is a term in the classic car enthusiasts world that denotes a vehicle of extreme desire and reverence; a bonafide statement of steel, heritage, and classic styling. Our newest arrival at the Gateway Classic Cars showroom in St Louis, MO, has certainly earned the rights to this esteemed moniker. The 1979 Pontiac Trans Am 6. 6, iconically donned in Starlight Black with gold embleming, was, and still is, the definition of a Bitching car. The 2nd generation of GM/Pontiacs F-Body vehicles hosted an array of impressive body lines, eye-opening powertrain, and new options for over a decade (1970-1981), and this specific arrival is a shining example of why the 2nd generation held such a lengthy tenure. This high-option Trans Am has been lovingly cared for and maintained, boasting a 6. 6 litre 403 CID 4 BBL V8 and 3-Speed automatic transmission. A quick decoding of the VIN will lead its next satisfied caretaker on a journey through its production, which took place in the Van Nuys, California plant. From thereon, she was shipped for initial sale to Miller Pontiac-GMC in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Once parked and displayed, it wouldn-t be long before this bird found a new cage to...