1978 Pontiac Trans Am

400/4 SPEED Coupe

8 - Cyl.

Manual

2W87Z8N186922

Gasoline

OFFERED FOR JUST THE SECOND TIME IS THIS VERY ORIGINAL 1978 TRANS AM WITH A 2 OWNER DOCUMENTED HISTORY. I HAVE A BINDER FULL OF ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS CONSISTING OF EVERYTHING FROM THE ORIGINAL OWNERS ORDER FORM AND TITLE AND SERVICE HISTORY TO THE THE LAST OIL CHANGE. I HAVE EVERYTHING POSSIBLE THAT CAME WITH THIS CAR AT DELIVERY. A REAL COLLECTORS /ENTHUSIASTS DREAM TO HAVE ALL OF THIS SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION IN IT'S WELL PRESERVED CONDITION TO GO WITH A WELL KEPT EXAMPLE OF THESE CARS. HISTORY: OWNER ONE: 18 YEARS - OWNER TWO: 15 YEARS THIS CAR WAS ORDERED ON MAY 4,1978 VIN AND BODY TAG CONFIRMS THIS CAR WAS BUILT IN THE NORWOOD OHIO PLANT IN JULY 1978 AND PAINTED SOLAR GOLD (CODE 50) WITH THE TAN VELOUR INTERIOR. CAR WAS DELIVERED AT GROSSINGER PONTIAC IN CHICAGO ON JULY 24,1978 SECOND OWNER PURCHASED THE CAR ON JULY 8, 1996 WITH JUST 28,115 MILES AND HAS BEEN SUMMER DRIVEN AND KEPT IN WISCONSIN WHERE IT IS CURRENTLY. THE CAR HAS BEEN KEPT IN ORIGINAL CONDITION AND HAS RECORDED MAINTENANCE HISTORY WITH RECEIPTS TO SUPPORT THE LOW ORIGINAL MILEAGE OF JUST 41,247 MILES.. THIS IS ONE OF THE NICEST LOW MILEAGE ORIGINAL / UNRESTORED TRANS AMS I HAVE COME ACROSS WITH EVERYTHING IN WORKING CONDITION. THIS IS AN L78 / W72 400 WITH ORIGINAL WC STAMPED BLOCK. CLOSE RATIO 4-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION ALL TRANS AMS HAD THE SAF-T- TRACK POSI DIFFERENTIAL THIS ONE WAS ORDERED WITH THE WS6 TRANS AM PERFORMANCE PACKAGE GIVING IT THE 8" ALUMINUM WHEELS IN GOLD WITH THE POLISHED LIP. OTHER POPULAR OPTIONS ORDERED ON THIS CAR. AIR CONDITIONING, POWER WINDOWS, DELAY WIPERS, CUSTOM TRIM GROUP WITH VELOUR BUCKET SEATS, PEDAL TRIM AND CUSTOM INTERIOR APPOINTMENTS. POWER TRUNK RELEASE, REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER, ADDITIONAL ACOUSTICAL INSULATION, LAMP GROUP, FRONT AND REAR MATS, ROOF DRIP MOLDINGS, RADIO ACCOMMODATION PACKAGE ( RADIO DELETE) STEERING WHEEL TILT. ALL GAUGES WORK AND CLOCK KEEPS TIME. SINCE THIS CAR WAS ORDERED WITHOUT A RADIO, IT HAS AN ERA CORRECT PIONEER STEREO AND SPEAKERS THAT WERE INSTALLED IN 1980 AND THE RECEIPT IS IN THE BINDER. THE PAINT WAS WORKED ON UNDER WARRANTY BACK UNDER THE WARRANTY PERIOD FOR FLAWS FROM THE FACTORY AND CORRECTED AT THE DEALERSHIP SO THERE ARE SOME SIGNS OF THAT WORK BUT LOOKS VERY ORIGINAL. THE CAR WAS RUST PROOFED AT THE DEALERSHIP AND ALL PANELS HAVE THAT UNDERCOATING TO SHOW ORIGINALITY. THE TRUNK AND FLOORS ARE SOLID AND CLEAN AND SHOW NO SIGNS OF DECAY. THE UNDERSIDE IS VERY CLEAN AND RUST FREE. THE INTERIOR IS CLEAN AND IS ORIGINAL CONDITION WITH A NEW HEADLINER, CONSOLE COVER AND DRIVER DOOR HANDLE. I HAVE THE ORIGINALS. THIS T/A RUNS AND DRIVES OUT GREAT AND IS IN GREAT MECHANICAL CONDITION. DOES NOT LEAK ANYTHING AND HAS HAD REGULAR SERVICE AND NEW PARTS OVER THE YEARS TO KEEP IT THAT WAY USING SYNTHETIC FLUIDS AND PREMIUM GAS. IN SUMMARY, I BOUGHT THIS CAR IN MARCH FROM THE SECOND OWNER AND HAVE PLANS TO SELL AT MECUM'S FALL AUCTION IN ST. CHARLE'S ILLINOIS. I KNOW THESE CARS AND THIS IS A GOOD ONE! IF YOU KNOW THESE CARS, YOU KNOW THE NUMBERS FOR FOR PRODUCTION AND PRICE. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO A COUPLE OF CRUISE NIGHTS AND A LOCAL SHOW AND PEOPLE ARE AMAZED AT THE CONDITION. I WILL CONTINUE TO ENJOY IT OVER THE SUMMER UNLESS I RECEIVE THE PROPER OFFER FOR IT. I AM VERY REALISTIC FOR THIS LOW MILEAGE CAR WITH ORIGINAL DOCUMENTATION AND HISTORY. CONTACT STEVE, 608-219-0035