1971 Pontiac Formula Firebird 455 H.O. 4-Speed

1971 Pontiac Firebird Formula

Offering for sale this beautiful rotisserie restoration 1971 Pontiac Formula Firebird 455 HO 4–speed.

Purchased new on April 19, 1971 from Von Schledon Pontiac located in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. Only three previous owners. Includes Protect-O-Plate, window sticker, copy of original title, and original Georgia title. Pontiac Historical Society believes only 7 of these cars as equipped remain. Vehicle currently has 72,392 miles.

This vehicle is a quality investment collector car that was restored in 2010 to a high level and will be sure to hold its value. This complete rotisserie restoration included retaining the original numbers matching engine, transmission, and differential along with the cylinder heads, intake / exhaust manifolds, carburetor, distributor and various other components.

Paint is Code “M” Laurentian Green, and interior color is Code 213 Saddle. This car has an extremely high gloss shine as noted in pictures. The original stock Enduro front bumper is in great condition, with only a few minor shrinkage issues.

When the engine was dismantled, it was cleaned and new bearings and seals were installed with minor cylinder head work. Engine was never bored out. Transmission was inspected and resealed. Differential had new bearings and seals replaced. To keep the originality of this investment vehicle, all other parts were either reconditioned or replaced.

The list of options and component numbers are recorded in the 2010 appraisal and are listed below. There are more than 1,000 photos and videos of the restoration.

Original factory options include:

• Laurential Green (Code M) – 1971
• Saddle color interior bucket seats (213)
• Rochester Quadra Jet 4 BBL Carburetor (LS5)
• 455 H.O. (WC Code) 335 H.P. 480 Ft. Lbs. Torque
• M-22 Muncie HD close ratio 4-speed
• 3.42 Sure Grip rear differential
• Frigidaire factory Air Conditioning (C60)
• Variable Ratio Power Steering (Code N41)
• Power Brakes (J50)
• Handling Package (Y99)
• Rear Window Defogger (C50)
• Rally Gauge Cluster Clock & Amp (U30)
• Tachometer (D55)
• Center Console (AK1)
• Customer Seat Belts with Shoulder Harnesses (NK3)
• Formula Steering Wheel (A01)
• Soft Ray tinted glass all windows (B80)
• Roof Drip Scalp Moldings (B96)
• Moldings Wheel Well (W54)
• Custom Trim, includes Trunk Mat
  

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• Make: Pontiac
• Model: Firebird
• Type: Coupe
• Trim: Formula
• Year: 1971
• Mileage: 72392
• VIN: 226871N123866
• Color: Laurentian Green
• Engine size: 335 H.P. 455 H.O.
• Number of cylinders: 8
• Power options: Air Conditioning
• Fuel: Gasoline
• Transmission: 4-Speed
• Drive type: RWD
• Interior color: Saddle
• Drive side: Left-hand drive
• Vehicle Title: Clean
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