
8.2L V8 1978 Pontiac Firebird Formula by Burt Reynolds
This 1978 Pontiac Firebird Formula, once owned by Burt Reynolds, is a distinguished restomod featuring an 8.2L 500ci V8 from Butler Performance. Enhanced with FAST XFI Sportsman engine management, aluminum cylinder heads, and ceramic headers, the car also includes a Tremec five-speed manual. Aesthetically, it sports a Shaker-style hood, snowflake-style wheels, and a black and gold finish by Restore a Muscle Car. Inside, it boasts a CB radio, JL Audio speakers, and a Hurst-sourced shifter. Currently located in Santa Monica, this iconic piece of automotive history is up for auction.
- Built by:
- Restore a Muscle Car
- Location:
- Santa Monica, USA
- Vehicle:
- 1978 Pontiac Firebird - 2nd Gen
- Engine:
- -
- Cost:
- $101,777
- Power:
- -
- Torque:
- -
- Weight:
- -
- Balance:
- -
- Wheels:
- Snowflake-style wheelsNitto tires
- Exterior:
- Shaker-style hoodVented fendersDual exhaust outletsRear spoilerFog lightsDetroit Speed mini-tubbed rear wheel wells
- Interior:
- Cobra CB radioJL Audio speakersPioneer CD playerHurst gear shifterBucket seats with piping
- Chassis:
- QA1 coil-over dampersWilwood calipers with slotted and drilled rotors
- Powertrain:
- 8.2L 500ci V8 Butler PerformanceFAST XFI Sportsman engine managementMarch pulleysAluminum cylinder headsCeramic headersSpintec mufflersTremec five-speed manual
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