Detail Info for: Pontiac : Firebird

Transaction Info

Sold On:
03/20/2012
Price:
$ 1799.99
Condition:
Mileage:
88715
Location:
PLATTSBURGH, NY, 12901
Seller Type:
Private seller

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:
1991 Pontiac Firebird
Submodel Body Type:
Coupe
Engine:
5.0L 8 Cylinder Gasoline Fuel
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
1G2FS23E6ML233929
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Rear Wheel Drive
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Adjustable Steering Wheel
Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

1991 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 88K ORIGINAL MILES - 305 V8 FUEL INJECTION - 5 SPEED AUTO TRANSMISSION W/OD- T-ROOFS - GTA RIMS - $1799 CAR HAS: CRUISE CONTROL - TILT WHEEL - AIR CONDITIONING (NEEDS FREON CHARGE) - T-TOPS, 5 SPEED OVERDRIVE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, FULL GAUGE PACKAGE, POWER DOOR LOCKS, POWER WINDOWS, POWER ANTENNA, V-8 305 ENGINE WITH THROTTLE-BODY FUEL INJECTION. HAS A CD PLAYER, PREMIUM SPEAKERS/SOUND & GTA RIMS WITH NICE NEWER TIRES. I AM THIRD OWNER OF CAR, I'VE OWNED DRIVEN/EVERY SUMMER FOR 7 YEARS. I HAVE REPLACED THE FOLLOWING - IT HAS A NEW GAS TANK & FUEL PUMP - NEW BRAKE PADS - NEW ROTORS - NEW BRAKE LINES - I HAD THE SHOCKS/STRUTS DONE ALL THE WAY AROUND, I HAD THE ALTERNATOR & BATTERY REPLACED, I HAD NEW TIRES & RIMS PUT ON IT (NICE TIRES ONLY MAYBE 4000 MILES ON THEM, RIMS/TIRES FOR THIS RAN $1000 ALONE) - ALSO A NEW MUFFLER SYSTEM. ALL THE STUFF THAT IS GONNA GO WRONG ON A VINTAGE FIREBIRD - I'VE ALREADY DEALT WITH. IT ALSO HAS RECENT BELTS, I'VE DONE THE TRANSMISSION FLUID & FILTER, SPARK PLUGS, ETC. LOTS OF 'LITTLE STUFF' LIKE THAT. THE CAR LEAKS NO OIL, NOR DOES IT BURN ANY. IT DOESN'T OVERHEAT & IT DOESN'T LEAK COOLANT. THE TRANSMISSION IS 100% - LOVE A 5-SPEED OVERDRIVE TRANSMISSION, THEY SHOULD BE IN EVERY CAR. I HAVE NEVER HAD ANY DRIVE TRAIN PROBLEMS WITH IT WHATSOEVER. EVERY MECHANIC I'VE EVER HAD WORK ON IT TOLD ME IT RAN REALLY WELL. MECHANICALLY, THE CAR HAS BEEN A REGULAR DRIVER & HAS BEEN REGULARLY SERVICED, ETC, ETC. YOU WILL HAVE NO TROUBLE DRIVING IT HOME. THE BODY IS ROUGH - I HAD MAACO TOUCH UP THE BODY & PUT FRESH PAINT ON IT A COUPLE YEARS BACK - BUT THE SUN DAMAGED IT, ETC, THE PAINT IS SHOT, IT NEEDS A WHOLE PAINT JOB. MECHANICALLY, THE CAR IS DYNAMITE - THE BODY IS OK TOO - BUT NEEDS PAINT JOB & A FEW COSMETICS/CLEANING. I JUST DON'T HAVE TIME FOR TLC ON VINTAGE RIDE. REALLY JUST NEEDS AN CLEANING/CHEAP BLACK SPRAY-JOB,TIGHTEN ALL THE BOLTS & WD-40 EVERYTHING, YOU ARE SET FOR A FEW SUMMERS OF CRUISING FUN! ITS A NORTHERN CAR - EXPECT SOME RUST ON THE BOTTOM. PRETTY GOOD FOR 20+ YEARS OLD THOUGH. NEVER DRIVEN IN WINTER - BUT ON ROAD EVERY SUMMER - WE PUT ABOUT 3000 MILES ON IT THIS PAST SEASON WITH NO ISSUES/BREAKDOWNS AT ALL. VERY DEPENDABLE CAR. BAD NEWS - STUFF THAT DON'T WORK - THE INTERIOR NEEDS CLEANING & SUCH. DON'T EXPECT PERFECTION. DASH IS CLEAN/SOLID THOUGH - THE IN-DASH CD HAS A BROKEN SWITCH, BUT THE SPEAKERS - WONDERFULLY LOUD & CLEAN SOUND - RECENTLY REPLACED VINTAGE PIONEER! THE HOOD NEEDS NEW PISTONS - (30 BUCKS AT ANY AUTO PARTS STORE). THE T-TOPS HEADLINER HAS A COUPLE RIPS - BUT THE T-TOPS DON'T LEAK! THE RIGHT HEADLIGHT STICKS ABOUT 1 OUT OF EVERY 10 TIMES. I SERIOUSLY JUST DON'T HAVE TIME TO TAKE ALL THE LITTLE DOOHICKEYS APART, CLEAN, WD-40, ETC. CAR JUST NEEDS SOMEBODY WITH TIME, A CAN OF OIL & A CAN OF SPRAY PAINT. EASILY CLEANED UP OVER WINTER, NICE STRONG-RUNNING RIDE CHEAP. MOST OF THE BIRDS I SEE OUT THERE LOOK NICE & RUN LIKE CRUD. THIS ONE NEEDS PAINT BUT RUNS GREAT. LOW ORIGINAL MILEAGE & THE TITLE CHECKS OUT CLEAN - NO SALVAGE BS, ETC. TAKE A LOOK AT THE PHOTOS - IF YOU ARE SERIOUS ABOUT THE CAR/PRICE - AND WANT TO TAKE A LOOK IN PERSON - JUST EMAIL ME & I'LL EMAIL YOU A ZIP FILE OF ALL THE HI-RES PHOTOS I TOOK OF IT, SO YOU'LL KNOW EXACTLY WHAT TO EXPECT. CAR RUNS 5X BETTER THAN IT LOOKS, REAL 'SLEEPER' - THIS IS FIRST YEAR I DID NOT GET A TICKET DRIVING IT BECAUSE PAINT LOOKED CRUMMY & NO ONE EYEBALLED/GAWKED AT IT. CAR IS LOCATED IN PLATTSBURGH, NEW YORK - ACROSS LAKE CHAMPLAIN FROM BURLINGTON, VERMONT. YOU CAN DRIVE IT HOME FROM ANY SURROUNDING STATE/CANADA - IT RUNS FINE, WE TOOK DOZENS OF 300 MILE TRIPS IN IT LAST JULY/AUGUST - I JUST DID YEARLY MAINTENANCE MAY/JUNE & HAD IT INSPECTED. TOTALLY DRIVABLE. IF YOU CLICK ON THE IMAGES IN THE TABLE BELOW - THE FULL SIZE IMAGE WILL OPEN IN A NEW BROWSER TAB/WINDOW & YOU CAN LOOK IT OVER EASILY. I'VE HAD ANY NUMBER OF 'HAWKS' SHOW UP AT MY DOOR OFFERING ME $1500 OR WHAT NOT (EVEN WHEN ITS NOT FOR SALE, EVERY SPRING 6 GUYS WANT IT) PEOPLE FOAM AT THE MOUTH OVER VINTAGE FIREBIRDS & THEY JUST GET MORE RARE EVERYDAY. I KNOW WHAT I'VE GOT INTO IT, WHAT PARTS I'VE DONE, HOW IT RUNS, ETC - SO ITS NOT GONNA GET SCRAPPED BECAUSE ITS IN NEED OF AN EARL SCHEIB $20 PAINT JOB. PERFECT CAR FOR A MECHANIC/BODY SHOP GUY. PRICE IS NEGOTIABLE WITHIN REASON. JUST EBAY MAIL ME AND LEAVE A PHONE NUMBER, I'M SELLING THE HOUSE HERE & I'M NOT HOME MOST OF THE TIME..LASTLY - THESE PHOTOS WERE DONE LAST OCTOBER, I HAD OFFERS AS HIGH AS 1800, BUT I DECIDED TO SIT ON IT UNTIL SPRING WHEN THEY SELL WELL.

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