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1978 Pontiac Trans Am

Sale price: $36,995.00 make an offer

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Year:
1978
Mileage:
61,000
Engine:
400
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1978 Pontiac Trans Am for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.05) based on 185 votes
                                  1978 Trans Am DKM Macho T/A #199 Turbo
One of the Rarest Pontiac Trans Am's Ever Built
** 61. 00 ORIGINAL MILES **
**1 of 8 Turbo Macho's built in 1978
** 1 of 1 with Automatic Trans **
** Built in September of 1978 -see original docs
** Purchased October 1978 from Mecham Pontiac Dealership in Glendale Arizona by Ken Martindale of Salt Lake City. Utah
** This Trans Am is Ultra Rare ! Each component was a special order from Mecham to create a high top speed Trans Am. She has 2:56 rear gears ** The car was Special Order from day 1 with hardtop and WS4 handling Pkg because she was destined to have everything replaced including suspension. Shocks. heels. Tires. Exhaust. Seats and stereo system.
** 1 OF 1 Turbo Macho T/A's with automatic trans.
** Loaded DKM Mecham Options; 400 Engine with H. O. Racing Turbo Setup Oil Restore canister and system ** Water Injection for Turbo
** Re-calibrated Automatic Turbo Transmission with Shift Kit
** Performance Re-curved Distributor
** Upgraded Carb to work with Turbo
** Dual exhaust with dual Cats
** Koni Performance Shocks
** H. O. Racing sway Bars and Bushings
** Trunk mounted Battery
** Recaro Racing Seats
** Fosgate Stereo System
** 3 Piece Monique Wheels - I have 3 of the original wheels
** Body also received special metallic paint stripes and Large Hood Bird
**This was a very expensive optioned car with high top speed performance in mind. **
** I have the Pontiac 400 engine that was installed in early 1980 with original turbo setup.
**Does Not have original matching numbers block. She has a built 400 engine with 1967 670 Heads and Ram Air 4 cam. I also have a near-new Complete H. O. Racing Turbo Setup from 1978 that was used for less than 1000 miles that will be a perfect replacement for the original setup. I have a lot of the original turbo setup also.
** Headliner is sagging and original Fosgate stereo system is missing.
** I am the 3rd owner since new and know the other owners. The color was changed from Red/Black to Black/Gold when red paint started to fade in 2005 - Dennis Mecham agreed that color change is ok if within DKM color scheme options. He said they changed a few of them when new- just as 1979 Macho #8 which just sold at auction in New York last week. (sold for $40. 50 with fees - unrestored)
** Interior is original with original Recaro Seats

                                     **RARE BIRD FOR INVESTMENT $36. 95

Rob 801-809-1371 Utah

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