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This 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am has a significant engine rebuild with high-performance components dating to 2021, combined with suspension and braking upgrades.

Strengths

Aftermarket suspension components including Viking adjustable dampers
Upgraded braking system with Wilwood front disc brakes
Additional performance and safety features like traction bars and a roll bar

Watch For

Three-speed automatic transmission may limit appeal for manual transmission enthusiasts
Extensive modifications reduce originality for collectors looking for stock examples
Presence of a roll bar and modified seats could signal track use or aggressive driving

Identity & configuration