We perform all kinds of custom metalwork at the V8 Speed & Resto Shop. Here, John Moss whips up a sculpted firewall section using the Mittler Brothers bead roller and the Pullmax P21 with custom […]
There were 116,535 Trans AM units produced in 1979 and is the highest procuction year ever for the model. Until the’79 model year, a Trans-Am high out put 400 engine could develop almost the same […]
Very clean 1976 Pontiac Trans Am, powered by the big 455 V8, backed by a four-speed manual trans. It still retains it’s all original interior and has been really well preserved… Republished by Blog Post […]
We’re looking at a 1969 Pontiac Trans Am in White paint with Blue Stripes. The car’s Owner is John Steger. John shares details on the restored first year Trans Am. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
“I always wanted a V8, manual, rear-drive—and then there was Smokey and the Bandit,” says Gregg Hamilton, “When I moved here to America, [I realized] this is the only place in the world where I […]
It’s no secret that Muscle Car performance was on the decline after 1970 or so, but Pontiac engineers pressed on when they created the Super Duty Trans Am package, which was still a screamer in […]
Absolutely stunning custom-built 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am T/A with a modified 400 cid 6.6-liter V8 engine producing 450HP and 680nm (500 lb-ft)! This muscle car beast makes a fantastic sound from its big exhaust […]
This 1978 Pontiac Trans Am came to the V8 Speed & Resto Shop more like a lame duck than a bird of fire, so our team went to work adding new rear gears, a 2004R […]
Mike Musto tests the iconic 1981 Pontiac Trans Am. It had the first mass-produced turbocharged V8, and more graphic art than a basement gallery showing. Icon. Legend. Famous. Fast? Republished by Blog Post Promoter
The 1969 Pontiac Trans Am was the first of this legendary line of Muscle Cars, and we spent some time with a Ram Air III 4-speed version for this episode of Muscle Car Of The […]
Buick’s awesome Turbo 3.8 liter SFI V6 never made it to the 1988 model year due to the Buick Regal’s transition to front wheel drive in 1988. However this wasn’t the end of this legendary […]
Burt Reynolds will forever be synonymous with the Pontiac Trans Am. The Trans Am itself holds a special place in the hearts of many not only as a pony car icon, but as a star […]
“I always wanted a V8, manual, rear-drive—and then there was Smokey and the Bandit,” says Gregg Hamilton, “When I moved here to America, [I realized] this is the only place in the world where I […]
It is not a cheap proposition to turn your fifth generation Camero into a custom Trans-Am look alike, but should you have a Camaro in your possession it can be done by the skilful and […]
