Is the Pontiac Firebird Formula a good car?
1972 Pontiac Firebird Formula The Firebird’s body is solid but had some minor rust were I welded in patches 1 on the left rocker 1 on the quarters behind the wheels 1 in the floor under the rear seat. The rest of the car is very solid and the patches were done right but will need finishing.
What kind of tachometer does a Pontiac Firebird have?
The correct 8000 rpm redline tachometer and 160 mph speedo was installed as was all new wire harnesses. Additionally, the tachometer and all the gauges were checked and replaced, if needed. The interior even has the correct GM Pontiac AM/FM radio and ultra rare rear seat console.
How big are the valves on a 1972 Pontiac Firebird?
This Formula 400 will hold its own against stock Trans Ams.1 of 2,429 built in 1972PHS Documentation included to prove what this Formula is.Matching VIN factory stamped Pontiac 400 with its factory 7K3 heads that have the large 2.11/1.77 valves.
How much is a 1972 Pontiac Firebird Formula 400 worth?
Very Hard to find early 70’s all numbers matching 1972 Firebird Formula 400. Very possible once restored this will be a $50K car in a few years. Some of these are at $35K currently. Put your restoration time and money into a car that will give you a return on investment.
Is the 1984 Firebird Trans Am still available?
A 15th Anniversary Trans Am was offered with a unique color scheme and trim. The Trans Am was now available with the same wrap around ground effects that were on the 1983 special Daytona pace car edition. The fuel-injected 5.0 litre engine was no longer available.
What kind of engine did Pontiac Firebird have in 1984?
The Trans Am was now available with the same wrap around ground effects that were on the 1983 special Daytona pace car edition. The fuel-injected 5.0 litre engine was no longer available. No huge changes were made to the Firebird in 1984, as the redesign of 1982 was still selling relatively well and Pontiac saw no need to make drastic changes.
When did the Firebird’s / E model come out?
The S/E model replaced the Esprit as the luxury Firebird, and could be outfitted with any option offered to the Trans Am (other than the 15th Anniversary trim). However, even with the surging sales of Firebirds in general, production of the S/E editions declined from 1983 to 84, and only 10,309 were produced.