Pontiac Trans Am Custom Coupe, 1979

$55,000 USD | Sold

This Pro-Touring 1979 Pontiac Trans Am is a full rotisserie build with 1,250 hours of build time. The car was built for SEMA 2017 and competed in the Optima Ultimate Street Car Challenge. It’s powered by an LSA 6.2-liter engine that produces 733rwhp, and a Tremec TR6060 6-speed manual transmission, and has 1,465 miles since completion. The engine bay has all custom aluminum covers. The trunk is completely finished to hide all electrical and suspension components. It’s riding on a one-off set of Boze wheels with BFGoodrich Rival tires.

This Trans Am is equipped with 14” Stoptech brakes, Moser 9” rear end, mini-tubbed rear, Rick’s gas tank, Resto-Mod air conditioning, power windows, push-button start, Speedtech Extreme suspension, triple adjustable RideTech shocks on all four corners, massive sway bars and custom-built exhaust. The interior is all custom and hand-stitched including fully leather-wrapped dash and door panels. The interior design is built to match the exterior wheels and sports custom honeycomb speaker grilles to match. It’s also equipped with an Alpine custom stereo system, Dakota Digital gauges and Recaro seats with American Autowire body harnesses.

A hidden support is present throughout the roof that ties in with the cage. Included with the vehicle are photos of the build and a dyno sheet. The car was shot for the cover of Hot Rod magazine in June 2018; publish date is pending.

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