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£42,096

1970 Pontiac Firebird Formula 400 Ram Air III

Bring A Trailer • US • 20 May 2023

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Highest 20% of Past Sales

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£42,096

1970 Pontiac Firebird Formula 400 Ram Air III

US • 20 May 2023

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1970 Pontiac Firebird Formula 400 underwent a two-year refurbishment completed in 2022, including rebuilding the L74 400ci V8 and transmission. Finished in red over black vinyl, it features Ram Air III induction, a rear spoiler, and Rally II-style wheels.

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Condition 

7

The car has undergone a refurbishment, addressing mechanical and cosmetic issues. However, there are still some cosmetic imperfections, such as the cracked tail light and dents in the wheel trim rings. There is wear consistent with its age, such as the refinished paint and reupholstered interior.

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56,000 miles

226870L110570

1970

Auction

Automatic

LHD

United States

£42,096

1970 Pontiac Firebird Formula 400 Ram Air III

Bring A Trailer • US • 20 May 2023

Market Position:

Highest 20% of Past Sales

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Description

TMU L74 Ram Air III 400ci V8 Three-Speed Automatic Transmission Eaton Limited-Slip Differential Carrier Red Paint Black Vinyl Upholstery Black Vinyl Roof Ram Air Induction Dual Exhaust System Electronic Ignition Rear Spoiler Rally II-Style 15" Wheels Power Steering & Brakes Air Conditioning Multimedia Stereo This 1970 Pontiac Firebird Formula 400 was sold new by Westward Pontiac of Phoenix, Arizona, and is one of 293 examples in this specification.

The car was acquired by the seller in 2010 and underwent a two-year refurbishment that was completed in 2022.

Work included rebuilding the L74 400ci V8 and three-speed Turbo-Hydramatic 400 automatic transmission along with replacing the black vinyl roof, the engine wiring harness, the axle seals, and suspension and brake components.

Finished in red over black vinyl upholstery, the car is equipped with an Eaton limited-slip differential carrier, Ram Air III induction, a dual exhaust system, Per

Tronix electronic ignition, a rear spoiler, ...

Price Analysis vs Other Firebird Formula 400s

£11,448

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£27,441

Median Price (Since 2020)

£68,797

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