!976 FIREBIRD FORMULA 455 HO-BLUEPRINTED AND BALANCED

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  • Item location: South Florida, United States
  • Make: Pontiac
  • Model: Firebird
  • Type: great stance 2 door coupe
  • Trim: Formula 455 HO
  • Year: 1976
  • Mileage: 25,000
  • VIN: 2U87P6N539224
  • Color: Firethorn RED
  • Engine size: '71 TA 455 HO rebuilt by Warpath Performance
  • Number of cylinders: 8 cylinders Professional rebuild of 400 heads
  • Power options: Ice cold Factory AC, Factory PS, Frt Disc BRAKES, Power Windows
  • Fuel: Gasoline
  • Transmission: 700R with overdrive
  • Drive type: FWD
  • Interior color: Firethorn RED
  • Safety options: LED lights 3rd Brake light, sequential turn signal, shoulder/lap seat belts
  • Options: modern suspension and wiring,LED, 3rd Brake light, Ipod,Power Sun roof, Frt PDB,, 17" front 18" rear US MAGS, Nitto tires, sequential tail turn signals, mirror turn signals, running/fog lights, 140 amp alt, OPTIMA battery, Factory tilt wheel, Headlight & Key Warning buzzer, power sun roof, CD Player
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Pontiac Firebird 1976 Description

PROFESSIONALLY RESTORED1976 Firebird Formula 455 HOfor the discerning buyer!

SHOW QUALITY, Firethorn RED, RUST FREE, CALIFORNIA/FLORIDA beauty, featuring a desirable455 HO MOTOR- (YE and 483677 & 96codes) from a ’71 TA rebuilt at a cost of $12,500-has performance’71 400 heads – BLUEPRINTED AND BALANCED with ONLY 1,000 miles on engine and Tranny!

IT MAKES 450+ HORSE POWER and 500 + TQ with the muscular SOUND you'd expect from abeefed up455 HO (by Warpath Performance) – Does not overheat- built for cruising and comfort with giddy-up when needed -9 1/2 compression so no loss ofpower brake vacuum.Runs entirely on pump gas from your local gas station.

THIS IS a Real and very desirable 455 HO beauty offered by a FUSSYFlorida collector who has NEVER RACED, smoked in or abused this pride and joy classic American Muscle car. Garaged and carefully maintainedfor pleasurable daily driving or a weekend of disturbing the peace. It's idle and look tells the car next to you at the light that you are serious in your pursuit of performance and style!!

THE very low mileage engine (1,000 miles)HAS ALL THE BEST PARTS & HARDWARE (see photos); 4 BOLT MAIN, ALUMINUM dual plane INTAKE, QUICK FUEL CARBURETOR, JET COATED HEADERS, CUSTOM mandrel bent EXHAUST with H PIPE, STAINLESS STEEL GAS TANK, MSD IGNITION, REWIRED WITH aMODERN HARNESS. THE ELECTRIC FANS and extra-large RADIATOR keep it running Cool in Hot Steamy Miami.

The spacious cabin features original style matching red Interior, withICE COLD FACTORY AC, DEALER INSTALLED SUN ROOF, POWER WINDOWS, center console, bucket seats, 3 point seatbelts, engine turned applique dash, a great looking built-in 3 gauge set ( oil, temp, amps) and Matching Tach-

The 700R automatic tranny is smooth with an overdrive gear that’s awesome, especially at highway speed.

Front PDB, POWER STEERING and Modern SUSPENSION all enhance your driving experience as do the 17” US MAG Wheels(18” rear) -the NITTO tires areall weather- It's FRAME CONNECTOR, POSI TRACTION makes for a confident driving experience.

The running/fog lights, accent lights and unique NIGHT RIDER lighted license frame, sequential turn signals,third brake light and turn signal side view mirrors all insure you can be seenin traffic.It's serious stereo system lets you enjoy your music by AM/FM/IPOD/CD.

Lots of safety features including a third brake light, mirror turn signals and expensive SEQUENTIAL LED REAR BRAKE LIGHT and TURN SIGNALS- console mounted fire extinguisher ( required for registered shows).

There's wheel well lighting for the car shows as well as accent lighting -extra loud horns-back up signal sound ( angry bird)- Optima battery- battery cut off – distinctive air cleaner (K&N filter), Pontiac muscle value covers and breathers – 140 AMP alternator- new hoses- rubber- weather stripping, door vent- etc etc-

THE CAR simply LOOKS HOTwhether standing or running the streets of South Beach. THE PAINT HAS A GLASS FINISH FRONT TO BACK. The distinctive Twin hood scoops and split grill are unique to this AMERICAN MUSCLE ICON!


The POWER STEERING, TILT steering wheel, factory key in ignition and headlight warning buzzers AC, PDB, PW, Sun roof, rear window louvers, SPOILER, all add to the quality and look of this no expense spared restoration. The factory Endura front bumper has a slightly noticeable hairline which can be easily addressed at any time.

This muscular Formulahas rarity, beautiful colors, and some serious performancefor the streets. It's everything you want in one iconic design. So hurry before someone else grabs your dream classic.

Your Inspection and test driving of this beauty is invited. No disappointments!

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