LS1-Powered 1988 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTA 5-Speed

The 1988 Pontiac Firebird (3rd Generation – 1982-1992) is sold for $9,900 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this 1988 Pontiac Firebird (3rd Generation – 1982-1992)auction.

This 1988 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTA stands out with its impressive LS1 V8 engine swap, transforming it into a thrilling performance machine. Acquired as a rolling chassis, the car has been meticulously modified with a FabBot Engineering AR5 five-speed manual transmission and upgraded Gen4 F-body front brakes. Its striking red exterior and Medium Dark Gray cloth interior add to its appeal, while features like the Aero Package and limited-slip differential enhance its sporty character. With 152k miles shown, this Firebird is a unique blend of classic styling and modern power, perfect for enthusiasts looking for a fun driver or a project car with significant upgrades.

• Make: Pontiac
• Model: Firebird (3rd Generation – 1982-1992)
• Year: 1988
• Transmission: Five-speed manual transmission
• Engine: 5.7-Liter LS1 V8
• Drivetrain: RWD
• Exterior color: red
• VIN: 1G2FW2181JL261831

Seller's description via Bring a Trailer: This 1988 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTA was acquired by the seller in 2016 as a rolling chassis and was subsequently modified with an LS1 V8, a FabBot Engineering AR5 five-speed manual transmission, and Gen4 F-body front brakes. Repainted in red over Medium Dark Gray cloth upholstery, the car is fur