1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Special Edition

KC Classic Auto is proud to present this 1979 Special Edition Trans Am, A.K.A. Essie!

As the PHS report and build sheet document, this is a real deal Black and Gold Y84 Special Edition Trans Am!! Beautifully restored and in excellent condition with a few minor flaws (see photos). Functional shaker hood, power steering, power brakes (front discs), Vintage Air AC/heat, LED headlights.

Factory options also included cruise control, remote deck lid release, rear window defroster, power windows, power locks, t-tops, tilt steering wheel, and custom velour trim.

Around 3 years ago, it received a 495 hp/516 lb-ft of torque BluePrint Engines 396ci stroker small block V8 with Holley Sniper electronic fuel injection! Polished CVF Racing serpentine system, Holley HyperSpark ignition, Holley fuel tank and pump, Sanderson ceramic coated headers, Magnaflow dual exhaust with x-pipe. It also has a large Frostbite aluminum radiator with dual electric fans.

Power is sent to the ground with a 700R4 4-speed automatic overdrive transmission with a B&M Converter Lockup Controller and a 10-bolt rear end.

The Black custom velour interior is in excellent condition. Beautiful Dakota Digital RTX gauges were added, along with a RetroSound AM/FM/Bluetooth stereo, Infinity speakers, subwoofer, and ARC audio X2 amplifier. Sound deadening material was added throughout the vehicle.

17x9” Snowflake wheels with 245/45/17 and 275/40/17 Toyo Tires. QA1 upper and lower control arms, front and rear Hotchkis/Fox adjustable shocks, Hotchkis front and rear sway bars.

Includes a full PHS report with reproduction window sticker, build sheet, original owner’s manual, space saver spare tire and jack!

Every classic deserves a name. Essie’s has been hiding in plain sight since 1979.

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