1978 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 6.2 LS3

  • Location: Pasadena, Texas, United States
  • Condition: Used
  • Make: Pontiac
  • Model: Trans Am
  • Year: 1978
  • Mileage: 8000
  • VIN: 2W87Z8N173650
  • Color: Blue
  • Engine size: 6.2 LS3
  • Number of cylinders: 8
  • Power options: Air Conditioning, Power Windows
  • Fuel: Gasoline
  • Transmission: Tremec 6-Speed Manual
  • Drive type: RWD
  • Interior color: Black
  • Vehicle Title: Rebuilt, Rebuildable & Reconstructed

1978 Pontiac Trans Am Description

1978 WS6 Trans Am.

Absolutely Stunning!!!Fullframe off restoration completed 2013. Runs, drives excellent. Car currently has 8000 miles since restoration. Beautiful paint is a factory GM color, (Laser Blue Metallic) . Decals are metallic silver and metallic dark graphite in color . Special interior consists of a wrapped console, custom door panels, seats, black suede headliner, and Trans Am floor mats . Kenwood stereo and speakers. Cold A/C, heat, power windows, power antenna all work excellent. T-tops are in excellent condition. Custom storage bags for both tops are included.

The engine, purchased brand-new from GM, is a GME-Rod 6.2LS3 Hot Cam (480hp). The Transmission, also purchased brand-new from GM, is a TREMEC 6 speed manual transmission with a Z06 Corvette clutch package and a custom billet shifter made by McLeodracing.

I have lots of photos of the car before and during the restoration. Photos were taken of all parts when removed. Every rust area was photoed before and after repairs were done. All areas had STEEL replacement panels of the body as seen within the 400+ photos of the tear-down and rebuild. I will include all photos, plus GM 1978 Parts, Body, and Service manuals on CD, with the car.

The car also includes;

  • Year One 17x9 Snowflake wheels.
  • Nitto 555 tires (staggered).
  • 4 wheel discbrakes.
  • Kybshocks.
  • Detroit Speed and EngineeringRear leaf springs.
  • HotchkisFront springs.
  • Competition EngineeringSubframe connectors.
  • BBK 1602 electric fuel pump.
  • 3:42 posi rear end.
  • Magnaflow exhaust.
  • Speedhut custom gauges.
  • Optimabattery (relocated to trunk)
  • Fully carpeted trunk

Car is located in Pasadena, TX 77505. Message me for further questions. Thank you for looking at our beautiful car and good luck bidding. We know you will love this car as much as we have!

$500 is due within 24hrs of the auction closing. No refunds. The rest will be paid within 7 days of auction closing.



This vehicle is being sold as is, with no warranty, expressed written or implied. I, The seller shall not be responsible for the correct description, authenticity, genuineness, or defects herein, and makes no warranty in connection therewith. No allowance or set aside will be made on account of any incorrectness, imperfection, defect or damage. Any descriptions or representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a warranty of any type. It is the responsibility of the buyer to have thoroughly inspected the vehicle, and to have satisfied himself or herself as to the condition and value and to bid based upon that judgement solely. The seller shall and will make every reasonable effort to disclose any known defects associated with this vehicle at the buyer's request before the sale. Seller assumes no responsibility for any repairs regardless of any oral statements about the vehicle.