IN MARCH OF 1967, CAR & DRIVER MAGAZINE TESTED THE NEW FIREBIRD & WROTE "...OTHER GUTLESS AUTOMAKERS BITTERLY ACCUSE PONTIAC OF ACHIEVING A PERFORMANCE IMAGE THROUGH OVERBLOWN ADVERTISING CLAIMS & SHAMELESS CORNBALL SALES PITCHES, BUT THE FACT REMAINS THAT PONTIACS DO HAVE A FLAIR THE OTHERS DON'T HAVE AND PONTIACS,
LIKE IT OR NOT, DO GO FAST".
THIS PARTICULAR NUMBERS-MATCHING 67 FIREBIRD EXEMPLIFIES CAR & DRIVERS INSIGHTS & IS AN ORIGINAL COUPE WITH THE RARE "3F" 400 OPTION. ROTISSERIE RESTORATION COMPLETED IN 2003 & IS FINISHED WITH A GORGEOUS & EVER CHANGING MYSTIC PURPLE CHAMELEON PAINT.
PROFESSIONALLY REBUILT 400 "WU" ENGINE WITH HIGH PERFORMANCE CAMSHAFT. PORTED "670" RAM AIR STYLE HEADS WITH ROLLER ROCKERS. STREET DOMINATOR INTAKE AND HOLLEY CARBURETOR WITH VACUUM SECONDARIES. ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP WITH REGULATOR. MSD DISTRIBUTOR & COIL. DUAL ELECTRIC FANS.
HEADERS FLOW INTO 3 INCH PERFORMANCE EXHAUST WITH H-PIPE & EXHAUST CUT-OUT'S. TURBO 400 TRANSMISSION WITH SHIFT KIT. B&M SHIFTER. 4.11 POSI TRACTION 10 BOLT REAR. LASER STRAIGHT BODY IN SHOW QUALITY CONDITION. CLASSIC CENTEC RIMS.
SUB FRAME CONNECTORS. REAR AIR SHOCKS. 4 POINT ROLL BAR. TRUNK MOUNTED BATTERY WITH KILL SWITCH. REMOTE OIL FILTER. POWER STEERING. DRUM BRAKES.
BEAUTIFUL INTERIOR INCLUDES GRANT STEERING WHEEL & AUTOMETER SPORT COMP MONSTER TACH WITH SHIFT LIGHT. AUTOMETER SPORT COMP WATER TEMP, OIL PRESSURE, FUEL PRESSURE & ENGINE VACUUM GAUGES.
DASH MOUNTED SWITCHES CONTROL FUEL PUMP, IGNITION & FANS. NEW GLASS. NO CRACKS IN DASH OR TEARS IN SEATS. ALL WINDOWS ROLL UP & DOWN WITHOUT BINDING.
FRAME-OFF & ROTISSERIED RESTORATION.
AN ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL CLASSIC THAT WAS BUILT FOR THE STREET WITHOUT BEING A PERMANENT FIXTURE AT THE GAS PUMP. RUNS & DRIVES FLAWLESSLY & IS VERY FAST.
LOOK VERY CLOSELY AT THESE & THE "ADDITIONAL" PICTURES. THERE IS NO POSSIBILITY FOR YOU TO BE SURPRISED OR DISAPPOINTED WHEN YOU GET THIS CAR. YOU WILL FIND THAT THIS IS AN EXCEPTIONALLY CLEAN VEHICLE THAT HAS BEEN BUILT BY A KNOWLEDGEABLE PROFESSIONAL. YOU WILL NOT FIND A CLEANER, STRAIGHTER, CORRECTLY BUILT & NICELY DETAILED INVESTMENT GRADE MUSCLE CAR FOR LESS MONEY. MOST IMPORTANTLY, YOU WON'T BE SPENDING HUNDREDS OR THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS TO GET IT "RIGHT". IT'S ALREADY RIGHT.
