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Pontiac Firebird 455 V8 1969

General description : 1969 Pontiac Firebird This is a true One-Of-A-Kind HURST T/A Tribute 455ci Rare and desirable 1969 Pontiac Firebird 455ci Big Block! This is "YH" suffix code, NOM #0041334 indicates a 455ci V-8 1970! Bored to a massive 462ci specifications. Built with Edelbrock intake, aluminum heads, ceramic-coated headers, aluminum 4-core radiator, MSD ignition, both standard fan and electric fan, 4-barrel carburetor, electric fuel pump, open element air cleaner. Comes with engine Dyno test by Dynojet Research & Carb Connection. Horsepower is rated over 375 10.0:1 compression ratio. The 455 was built in 2015. The 200R 4-speed automatic with overdrive. Built by Gearstar to level 3. Is the perfect choice to handle this BB 455 power. Undercarriage and frame upgrades includes after market heavy duty front and rear sway bars, and new rear leaf springs. Great sound is from the 2.5" exhaust with cut-outs (dumps). Stopping power is from front disc brakes and rear drums. Upgrade brake master cylinder is from a Corvette. This beauty can stop on a dime. The 1969 Firebird interior includes bucket seats done in a gold vinyl upholstery, grained dashboard, center console, factory & after market gauges, factory leather-wrapped steering wheel. The dashboard lights have been upgraded to LEDs. This is an A/C car but it is not hooked up. The power steering makes driving a breeze. Painted in the Hurst edition White with Gold accent stripes and Gold rear makes this Firebird stand out. The dual snorkel T/A style fiberglass hood, hood-mounted tachometer, fender vents and rear spoiler shows this is a true muscle car. The polished with gold center after-market aluminum Western wheels, BF Goodrich T/A tires is the perfect touch! Tinted windshield original "LOF" side glass is all in good condition. The rear passenger side window is going to need rear quarter window glass regulator. 1969 was the 3rd (last) year of the "First Generation" Firebird, production ran from 1967-1969 making it a very collectable investment. It could be yours for $34,500.00! This car is located in Edmonds, Washington.

1969 Pontiac Firebird 455 V8 is listed for sale on ClassicDigest in Arlington by Cris & Sherry Lofgren for $34500.

 

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Car type : Car Make : Pontiac Model : Firebird Model Version : 455 V8 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1969 Location : Arlington Vehicle Registration : Undefined

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About Pontiac
Pontiac, a division of General Motors (GM), held a distinctive position within the company's hierarchy and played a significant role in automotive history. Here's an overview of Pontiac's history and some of its most iconic models up to the 1980s:

Position in GM Hierarchy:
Distinct Identity: Pontiac occupied a unique place within GM, known for its performance-oriented vehicles and youthful branding.
Mid-Level Brand: Positioned above Chevrolet but below the more upscale divisions such as Oldsmobile, Buick, and Cadillac, Pontiac aimed to offer affordable yet sporty cars.
History and Notable Models:
Pontiac GTO (1964-1974):
Iconic Muscle Car: Considered the first true American muscle car, blending performance and style.
Specifications: V8 engines, powerful performance, and aggressive styling made the GTO immensely popular.
Pontiac Firebird (1967-1981):
Muscle Car and Pony Car: Shared the platform with the Chevrolet Camaro, featuring distinct Pontiac styling cues.
Variants: Offered various models and engine options, including the Trans Am, which gained fame through movies like "Smokey and the Bandit."
Pontiac Grand Prix (1962-2008):
Personal Luxury Car: Initially a full-size car, later transformed into a mid-size model, known for its blend of comfort and performance.
Evolution: Over the years, it transitioned from a performance-oriented car to a more luxurious offering.
Pontiac Bonneville (1957-2005):
Flagship Model: Started as a full-size car, evolving into a luxurious and technologically advanced vehicle.
Innovation: Known for introducing features like fuel injection, making it a symbol of Pontiac's technological advancements.
Impact and Legacy:
Performance Image: Pontiac carved a niche for itself by emphasizing performance, sportiness, and innovation, attracting younger and enthusiast drivers.
Marketing Success: Innovative marketing strategies and successful racing endeavors contributed to Pontiac's popularity and brand image.
Cessation of Production: Unfortunately, due to financial constraints and changes in consumer preferences, GM discontinued the Pontiac brand in 2010, marking the end of its legacy in the automotive industry.