1976 Pontiac Firebird

1976 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am

Why This Car Is Special
The 1976 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am stands as an iconic symbol of the American muscle car era, characterized by its explosive power and distinctive styling. This particular model, finished in its original 'Carousel Red' paint, is especially noteworthy not only for its eye-catching appearance but also for its well-documented history and robust Pontiac 400ci V8 engine.

Features List
- Pontiac 400ci V8 engine
- 3-speed Turbo Hydra-Matic automatic transmission
- PHS documents confirmation
- Original 'Born' Carousel Red paint
- Initially sold in Amarillo, TX
- Includes original Window Sticker
- Equipped with factory AC
- Maintained by the same owner for 30 years
- Power front disc brakes and rear drum brakes
- Power steering
- Aftermarket JVC radio
- Aftermarket Kenwood speakers
- Radial Tuned Suspension for enhanced handling
- Iconic Shaker hood
- Distinctive Firebird 'Screaming Chicken' graphic on the hood
- 15-inch Rally II wheels
- Front air dam and rear spoiler for improved aerodynamics
- Comfortable black bucket seats with center console
- Machine-turned instrument panel that adds a touch of sporty elegance
- Functional tachometer with integrated clock
- Clear 100-mph speedometer
- Convenient remote driver's side-view mirror

Mechanical
Under the hood lies the robust Pontiac 400ci V8 engine, a powerhouse that defines the muscle car experience. Paired with a 3-speed Turbo Hydra-Matic automatic transmission, it provides a smooth yet forceful driving experience. The Radial Tuned Suspension system enhances the handling, making it as nimble as it is powerful. The combination of power front disc brakes and rear drum brakes ensure reliable stopping power, a crucial feature for a car with such high-performance capabilities.

Interior
Inside, the Firebird Trans Am doesn’t shy away from comfort. Black bucket seats with vinyl covering provide a supportive and comfortable ride. The interior is designed with a machine-turned instrument panel that not only adds a touch of classic muscle car elegance but also hosts modern functionalities like a tachometer with an integrated clock and a 100-mph speedometer. An aftermarket JVC radio and Kenwood speakers have been fitted for an enhanced audio experience, making every drive enjoyable.

Exterior
The exterior of this Firebird commands attention. Its 'Carousel Red' paint, specific to this model, is vibrant and well-preserved, reflecting its garage-kept status. Features like the shaker hood and the iconic 'Screaming Chicken' graphic on the hood reinforce its muscular stance. The car is fitted with 15-inch Rally II wheels, and both the front air dam and rear spoiler not only add to its aggressive look but also improve aerodynamic performance.

Conclusion
This 1976 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am is more than just a car; it is a piece of automotive history that offers a perfect blend of performance, style, and comfort. It’s equipped with features that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing. This meticulously maintained and well-documented muscle car is ready to deliver the thrilling driving experience that classic car enthusiasts dream about. For a closer look and a test drive, feel free to contact our dealership at 941-254-6608.

Disclaimer
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