Detail Info for: Pontiac : Trans Am 79 TRANS AM HIGHLY DOCUMENTED 2 OWNER BEAUTY

Transaction Info
Sold On:
09/25/2010
Price:
$ 9400.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
77000
Location:
amarillo, TX, 79118
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1979 Pontiac Trans Am
Submodel Body Type:
Coupe
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
2W87K9L148837
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
1979 ATLANTIS BLUE 6.6L (403ci) AUTOMATIC FOR SALE. I AM THE SECOND OWNER. HIGHLY DOCUMENTED. ORIGINAL PAPERWORK AND RECEIPTS FOR ALL WORK THE CAR HAS HAD. HAS NEVER SEEN A SINGLE SPOT OF RUST. ORIGINAL MILEAGE CAR RESTORED OVER 2 YEARS. I HAVE OWNED THE CAR FOR 5 YEARS. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME AND I WILL GIVE YOU ORIGINAL OWNER´S NUMBER WHO BOUGHT THE CAR NEW IN HOUSTON. THIS IS A RARE COLOR COMBO WITH THE ATLANTIS BLUE AND GOLD GRAPHICS ON A 6.6L SHAKER CAR. DECAL COLOR IS DOCUMENTED ON BUILDSHEET. JUST RETURNED FROM THE TRANS AM NATIONALS LAST MONTH IN DAYTON, OHIO AND CAR WAS VERY WELL RECEIVED BY OWNERS AND ENTHUSIASTS -SEE PICTURES. THE CAR IS A PLEASURE TO DRIVE. HANDLES, STEERS, AND TRACKS LIKE IT SHOULD FOR A LOW MILE CAR. VERY MECHANICALLY SOUND -MOTOR IS QUICK AND RESPONSIVE, TRANSMISSION SHIFTS SMOOTH THROUGH ALL GEARS. ALL ELECTRONICS WORK EVEN THE CLOCK AND IT KEEPS PERFECT TIME! THE NEGATIVES ON THE CAR ARE TWO SMALL LEAKS AROUND OIL PAN (I BELIEVE THIS IS MY FAULT AS I MAY HAVE OVERTIGHTENED THE PAN BOLTS INSTEAD OF JUST 'SNUGGING' THEM ON THE FRESHLY REBUILT MOTOR AFTER DRIVING IT ABOUT TWO WEEKS). I HAVE ALWAYS LEFT A SMALL PIECE OF CARDBOARD ON GARAGE FLOOR AND INTENDED TO HAVE THE GASKET REPLACED BUT NEVER HAVE. THERE IS A SMALL ROUND CRACK IN WINDSHIELD JUST BELOW REARVIEW MIRROR. THE RADIO VOLUME KNOB JUST STARTED MAKING DISTORTION WHEN ADJUSTED. THERE ARE A COUPLE OF SMALL CHIPS IN PAINT ALONG FRONT EDGE OF DRIVER'S DOOR. THE DOME LIGHT HAS A BROKEN LAMP BRACKET INSIDE AND NEEDS REPLACED. DON'T LET THE LITTLE THINGS FOOL YOU THOUGH. LOOK AT PICTURES. THIS IS A VERY NICE CAR THAT WINS SHOWS, DOESN'T GO ANYWHERE WITHOUT PEOPLE COMPLEMENTING IT, IS BIG FUN TO DRIVE, AND A VISION INTO IT'S ORIGINAL BIRTH! THE JACK HAS NEVER BEEN TAKEN DOWN FROM IT'S MOUNT IN THE TRUNK. CAR STARTS EVERYTIME WITH JUST A BUMP OF STARTER AND PURRS LIKE A KITTEN. PLEASE CALL ME FOR ANY QUESTIONS AND I WILL BE HAPPY TO ANSWER. STEVE 806-433-7469 I AM GOING TO MAKE THIS A TRUE NO RESERVE AUCTION BECAUSE THAT IS WHAT I WOULD DO IF I TOOK HER TO MECUM, AND THAT IS THE KIND OF CAR AUCTION I LIKE TO BID IN. SHE WILL SELL TO SOMEONE! 500.00 DOLLAR DEPOSIT AT END OF AUCTION REQUIRED AND FULL PAYMENT WITHIN 7 DAYS. PLEASE DON'T BID ON MY CAR IF YOU CAN'T OR WON'T PAY FOR IT. LESS THEN 5 FEEDBACK BIDDERS PLEASE CONTACT ME. GOOD LUCK IF YOU BID AND THANK YOU FOR LOOKING!On Sep-19-10 at 04:47:03 PDT, seller added the following information: Picture of driver's rear fender where the only bondo on car is located, a light amount around side marker that cannot be detected. Have lots of pics. Feel free to request specific shots. Thanks. http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w30/skeen99/pics9-18ebay.jpg On Sep-22-10 at 17:50:39 PDT, seller added the following information: Pic of cowl tag and close-up of build sheet requested by an ebay member: http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w30/skeen99/emailquestionta002.jpg http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w30/skeen99/emailquestionta001.jpg thanks, steveOn Sep-23-10 at 20:37:59 PDT, seller added the following information: THOUGHT YOU GUYS MIGHT WANNA SEE SOME VIDEO OF THE CAR WITH A FEW OTHER TEXAS BOYS HAVIN SOME FUN IN OHIO: http://s74.photobucket.com/albums/i265/dblhh/TA%20Nationals%202010/?action=view¤t=SUNP0003.mp4&evt=user_media_share http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w30/skeen99/texastas.jpgOn Sep-23-10 at 20:52:19 PDT, seller added the following information: second try on video. preview doesn't allow me to open link so just shootin in the dark here: http://s74.photobucket.com/albums/i265/dblhh/TA%20Nationals%202010%20videos/?action=view¤t=SUNP0003.mp4 On Sep-24-10 at 14:29:35 PDT, seller added the following information: QUESTIONS ABOUT ROAD/MECHANICAL NOISE AND HANDLING: AGAIN, THE NEW OWNER WILL BE IMPRESSED AT HOW QUIET, SMOOTH, AND TIGHT MY CAR IS! I LISTED THE NEGATIVES ON THE CAR THAT I KNOW OF, AND I AM AROUND THIS CAR A LOT. SITTING AT IDLE, YOU CAN HEAR A COIN DROP ON FLOORBOARD. NOTICE IN FIRST OF FOOTAGE HOW I AM STEERING WITH A COUPLE OF FINGERS AT HIGHWAY SPEED WHILE I TAKE PICS OF MY FRIENDS' CARS AND SHE TRACKS DOWN CENTER OF LANE WITH MINIMAL STEERING WHEEL MOVEMENT.