1968 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 400 RESTOMOD- PRO TOURING

1968 Pontiac Firebird 400 V8

Technical specifications of Pontiac Firebird 1968

Price: US $37,500.00
Item location: Talladega, Alabama, United States
Make: Pontiac
Model: Firebird
Type: Coupe
Trim: 400 V8
Year: 1968
Mileage: 75,209
VIN: 223378U136033
Color: Blue
Engine size: 400
Number of cylinders: 8
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Drive type: RWD
Interior color: Black
Vehicle Title: Clear
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Car description

1968 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 400

FULL CUSTOM RESTORATION- RESTOMOD- PRO TOURING STYLE

This 1968 Firebird has been through a full frame off restoration finished in the summer of 2017. It has a 400 C.I. 430 HP V8 w/ 4BBL Carb, TH400 Automatic w/ 2500 Stall & Shift Kit, 10 Bolt Rear Posi w/ 3.42:1 Ratio, Power Steering, Power Disc Brakes, Aftermarket Air Conditioning, Marina Blue Exterior, Black Bucket Seat Interior, Pioneer AM/FM/CD Stereo w/ Aftermarket Speakers and Amplifier, Front & Rear Seatbelts w/ Front 3 pt. Belts. This is a very nice driving and handling car. This Car turns heads everywhere it goes. The Paint Job is amazing and is one of the nicest quality paint jobs you will ever see. Have a box of receipts and invoices for almost all of parts used during the restoration.


YouTube Links:


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Below are some of the details performed during the restoration, this list just hits the highlights. There was much more work performed than just what is listed.



DRIVETRAIN


*Freshly Rebuilt 430 H.P. 400 C.I, bored. 30 ove, Engine. Only 1000 miles since rebuild. Runs on 93 Octane Pump Gas. 10.2 :1 Compression Ratio


*Block Bored .030 over, Line Honed and Slightly Decked. Forged Flat Top Pistons w/ valve relief's. RPM 5140 Forged Connecting Rods. Fully Balanced Rotating Assembly.


*Edelbrock Performer RPM Aluminum Heads (Ram Air IV Style) #60599


*Edelbrock Performer Aluminum Intake w/ Edelbrock #1411 750 CFM Carb.


*Comp Cam- CL51-224-4 Cam and Lifters Kit, Hydraulic Flat Tappet, Advertised Duration 274/286, Lift .488/.491. Comp Push Rods and Rocker Arms (1.5:1 Ratio)


*Comp Cams Double Roller Timing Chain Set, Sealed Power High Pressure Oil Pump, High Torque Mini Starter.


*Pertronix Flame Thrower Distributor, High Performance Module w/ Integrated adjustable Rev. Limiter. Currently set at 5800 RPM.


*Headman 35170 Headers w/ 1 7/8" Primaries. 2.5" Dual Exhaust with Flowmasters.


*3 Row Aluminum Radiator, High Flow Aluminum Water Pump



* TH400 Automatic Transmission. Fresh Rebuild, Only 1000 miles since rebuild. Hughes GM25-400BP 2500 Stall Converter. Trans-go Shift kit.


* 8.5 10 Bolt Rear End. Fresh Complete Rebuild, Only 1000 miles since rebuild. All new Axles, Bearings, Seals, Posi Unit, & Ring and Pinion (3.42 ratio)



FRAM, STEERING, SUSPENSION


* Frame Coated with KBS Rust Seal * Rubberized Undercoating on underbody


* IROC Quick Ratio Steering Gear Box Conversion - Fixed 12.7:1 Ratio


* All new steering & suspension components, pitman arm, idler arm, tie rod ends, ball joints, bushings, shocks, etc...


* Energy Suspension Polyurethane Body Mounts and Leaf Spring Bushings


*Upgraded Front Sway Bar- 1 1/8 in. dia. for better handling


*Front Power Disc Brake Conversion Kit


* Front Tires: Nitto 225 /50/ 17 Rear Tires: Nitto 255/50/17



PAINT & BODY


*Color is PPG Match for 1967 Chevelle Marina Blue also known as Tyrol Blue


* No Rust - Car is solid- Any questionable sheetmetal was replaced during restoration.


* Have body shop pics for verification.



INTERIOR


* Black Deluxe Interior


* New Interior Paint, Headliner, Door Panels, Dash Pad, Carpet, etc...


* All New Black Upholstery with TMI Sport II Deluxe Bucket Seat Covers


* Custom refurbished interior console, B&M Console Ratchet Shifter


* Original interior trim buffed and polished, Anodized aluminum white face gauges


*Pioneer DEH-X5600HD In-Dash CD/MP3/WMA/iPod Receiver w/HD Radio, 400 Watt Pioneer Amplifier, Classic Industries dual 4" front speakers, Pioneer 420W 6x9 Rear Speakers


* 80 Mil Sound Deadener Mat installed on all interior surfaces


* Aftermarket 3pt. Seat Belts installed for added Safety



*** Car is cross listed on AutoTrader Classics and other sites.


*** PAYMENT: If purchased through ebay $500 deposit required with 24 hrs. The remaining balance shall be paid either by Cash or Cashiers Check only.Due to the possibility of a fraudulent check, car and bill of sale will not be given to buyeruntil check clears bank.


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AS IS - NO WARRANTY



This vehicle is being sold as is, where is with no warranty, expressed written or implied. The seller shall not be responsible for the correct description, authenticity, genuineness, or defects herein, and makes no warranty in connection therewith. No allowance or set aside will be made on account of any incorrectness, imperfection, defect or damage. Any descriptions or representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a warranty of any type. It is the responsibility of the buyer to have thoroughly inspected the vehicle, and to have satisfied himself or herself as to the condition and value and to bid based upon that judgment solely. The seller shall and will make every reasonable effort to disclose any known defects associated with this vehicle at the buyer's request prior to the close of sale. Seller assumes no responsibility for any repairs regardless of any oral statements about the vehicle.



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