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Hello For sale rare and magnificent Pontiac TransAM H. O 455 de 1971 seulement 2116 véhicules produits pour ce millésime dont 1231 en boite auto Caractéristiques techniques : Moteur : 8 cylindres en V Hi-Output Puissance : 335 chevaux Cylindrée : 7 456 cc Alimentation : carburateur quadruple corps Gearbox : automatique TH 400 3 vitesses Carburant : Essence Puissance fiscale : 43 cv Kilometrage : 5500 miles on the odometer (2000 miles travelled since the engine was fully restored) Seats: 4 Collection registration History: This Pontiac Trans ** 455 HO, one of 1231 with automatic gearbox, assembled in Norwood and delivered new to the USA in 1971, was imported to France by its previous owner in 2015.
As soon as it arrived, he undertook a complete restoration, including a stripping down of the hull and extensive mechanical work to restore it to its original splendour. An impressive file of documents, photos and invoices testifies to the quality and scope of the work carried out. What's more, the car had already benefited from an initial restoration in the 1990s in the United States, for which the previous owner's invoices are also available, adding continuity to its detailed history. The car has a documented PHS (Pontiac History Service). General condition: This example is in very good running order and presentation. Exterior: The bodywork of this 1971 Pontiac Firebird has been meticulously restored and is now in exceptional condition. The paintwork and bodywork have been meticulously redone by a journeyman coachbuilder in the original colour and are in very good condition. There are no major defects to report, and every element has been restored to preserve the authenticity of the model. The honeycomb rims are in excellent condition, as are the chrome, headlights and rear-view mirrors. Interior: The cabin stands out for its excellent state of preservation. The blue skai seats and all the interior trim are particularly well preserved. The on-board instrumentation is fully functional. Mechanical: This Pontiac's powerful 455 Ci V8 engine, fed by its Rochester 800 CFM carburettor, has undergone a complete restoration, with complete disassembly. During this restoration, numerous essential parts were replaced, including the bearings, segmentation, tappets, as well as the water, oil and fuel pumps. The ignition system and the entire valve train were also renewed, ensuring optimum reliability. Coupled with a TH400 3-speed automatic gearbox, also reconditioned, the engine offers smooth, efficient operation, delivering all the power and responsiveness expected of this iconic model. Underpinnings : The car's underpinnings are sound and free from corrosion. Original options: _Electric windows _Air conditioning _Honeycomb wheels _8-track radio Documents: Invoice file HistoVec registration Hagerty PHS report: Pontiac History Service Technical inspection List of engine block numbers and components available This Pontiac is probably the best muscle car of the 1970s, the perfect compromise between power, sportiness, comfort, and quality of finish. Open to all exchange proposals on sports cars but with compulsory balance.
