1978 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM Macho

VIN 2W87Z8L125121

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What’s special about this listing

  • One of only 204 1978 Macho Trans Ams produced by DKM Design & Performance - this is #56 in the production run
  • Equipped with the desirable W72 400cid V8 engine - the most powerful Pontiac engine option available in 1978
  • Rare 4-speed manual transmission paired with the W72 - most Macho T/As were sold with automatics
  • White exterior with contrasting Red/Burgundy interior - an uncommon color combination for the Macho package
  • Recently serviced with brakes, fluids, full tune-up, plus new carpet and seat covers - ready to drive
  • No rust history mentioned - "Super Solid Body" from Nebraska location suggests clean Midwest provenance
  • Comparable 1978 Trans Am Macho vehicles have sold in the $48,110-$65,586 range. See the Pontiac Firebird Trans Am market →

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Year
1978
Make
Pontiac
Model Family
Firebird
Model Generation
2nd Gen
Model Variant
Trans Am
Model Trim
Macho
VIN
2W87Z8L125121
Mileage
86,115 mi TMU
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Engine
400ci V8 (6.6L)
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Coupe
Driver Side
LHD
Doors
2 Doors
Color Group (Ext)
White
Color Group (Int)
Red/Burgundy

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About this Seller

Restore a Muscle Car

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Restore A Muscle Car specializes in the restoration and sale of iconic American performance vehicles. Their diverse inventory features everything from high-horsepower Pro-Touring builds and LS-swapped restomods to rare, factory-correct survivors and classic Chevrolet Camaros.

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