$0.99 1979 Pontiac Trans Am Is a Mysterious Barn Find, Rotting Away in a Yard

Trans Am sales went through the roof in 1979, becoming the best year in the history of this nameplate. Pontiac produced 211,453 Firebirds, and the Trans Am accounted for more than half of this number. Over 117,000 units rolled off the assembly lines in 1979, with the base Firebird remaining the runner-up with 38,642 units. The Formula dropped to 24,850 units.... (continue reading...)