1977 Trans Am (Smokey and the Bandit) clones

[legendaryacura8]

I didn't either until I read the description for the Superbird kit. After looking at pictures it became quite clear though...

[Steam McQueen]

- Here's Part 2. Gets a bit silly but a fun episode for sure.

[Steam McQueen]

- This Trans Am is now on daBay, Buy It Now is $100,000

1977 TransAm with Gas Monkey Garage official decals on the hood, w/side and rear badging, Hurst style T-tops new leather and suede interior, Kenwood CD Player/Radio w/Pioneer high-quality speakers, freshly built 403 engine w/aluminum radiator w/electric fans, 700R4 automatic transmission w/B&M lockup control, true dual exhaust systems w/H pipe and Flowmaster mufflers with turn-downs before rear axle, Wildwood disc brakes and coil-over shocks all around, original 10 bolt 3.73 rear end w/4-link rear suspension, Ridetech tubular front control arms and Nitto NT555 Extreme tires on 17 inch Year One 'Snow Flake wheels. Authentic Burt Reynolds autograph on the glovebox lid.

- www.ebay.com/itm/Pontiac-Trans-Am-Smokey-and-the-Bandit-tribute-car-Gas-Monkey-Garage-1977-Smokey-and-the-Bandit-/161293194301?forcerrptr=true&hash=item258dd2d43d&item=161293194301&pt=US_Cars_Trucks

[Steam McQueen]

^ 4 bids - $43,400 - reserve not met

Re-listed with the Buy It Now dropped to $75,000





- www.ebay.com/itm/Pontiac-Trans-Am-Smokey-and-the-Bandit-tribute-car-/161303315328?vxp=mtr

[Steam McQueen]

^ It looks like the Gas Monkey Trans Am did not sell on eBay again, up to $45,300 did not meet reserve, but did sell on a classic cars site shortly after the eBay auction for $59,000 ...





- classiccarsbyfp.com/listings/Pontiac/index.php?id=118&i=0&f=1402683478_offer_Bandit%200.JPG

[Steam McQueen]

Dec 8, 2013 19:01:38 GMT -5 Steam McQueen said:

These folks in Florida might sell more Trans Am's than anybody else ...
www.transamflorida.com/index.htm

^ Seems like they always have quite a selection of '77 and '78's fully restored, some projects as well. Big restorations, lots of Bandit's looking to fetch a big price.

A tale of two Bandit's. First from the folks above, numbers matching all original, frame-off restoration etc. etc. asking $83,900 ...











- www.transamflorida.com/1395.htm


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Next, a '77 Trans Am repainted and the original 400 has been replaced with a 455. Asking price is $25,900 ...

1971 GTO 455 fresh rebuilt and bored to 461 with forged pistons. Fresh 350 turbo transmission with a shift kit and 2800 stall.

- www.worldwidevintageautos.com/1977-Pontiac-TRANS-AM-455-GTO-ENGINE-SMOKEY-%26-THE-BANDIT-CLASSIC-Denver-CO/6430370


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Two awesome looking Bandit's, difference in price is $58,000 !

[Steam McQueen]

- 1977 4-speed, so it's not the screen accurate automatic but the glove box is signed by Burt! $89,900 ...

1977 Special Edition Y82 SE 400 4-spd Trans AM
Frame Off Restored
Pro-Built 400 - Pontiac V8 Est. 400-450 Hp
Borg Warner Super T-T0 - 4 Speed Transmission
Factory Air Conditioning Blows Cold
New factory correct Molded Decal Kit
Beautiful Billet Snowflake Wheels
Wilwood 4 wheel disc brakes
Hotchkis Sport Suspension System
New black deluxe cloth interior
New headliner, carpet, door panels
New weather stripping, belt moldings, etc.
All the gauges working correctly
Perfect - No cracks dash
Power Windows and Locks work great
Hurst T-tops and All new T-Top Seals

- transamflorida.com/1432.htm





RIP Burt Reynolds
February 11, 1936 – September 6, 2018

[Steam McQueen]

- In 2015 there was a release of 77 limited edition Trans Am Bandit cars, each one signed by Burt. Now for sale is the prototype Buy It Now is $220,000 !

This was the car that all of the possible options were loaded into for showing and demonstrating. It was also used in the Smokey and the Bandit Run in 2017 as well as written about and featured in some of the most popular magazines like Top Gear. The mileage (13,500) has been limited to car shows, events and promotions. LSX 454 840hp.

- www.ebay.com/itm/2015-Pontiac-Trans-Am-Bandit-Limited-Edition/274083644741

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This was the vid introducing the car. Funny how in his later years Burt started wearing rose-colored glasses .