# FS: 1997 Trans Am

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735>\
**Category:** Classifieds\
**Created:** [March 27, 2008, 11:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735 "2008-03-27T11:51:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Skinshux15](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9de053/32.png) [@Skinshux15](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Skinshux15)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 11:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735/1 "2008-03-27T11:51:27Z")

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For Sale:

1997 Pontiac Firebird TRANS AM

Just under 50,000 miles  
Stored in heated garage every winter  
Adult Driven

Black Exterior/Dark Pewter Leather Interior  
5.7L 350ci LT1 V8 Engine  
4 Speed Automatic Transmission with Overdrive  
Rear Wheel Drive with Limited Slip  
T-Tops (Leak Free)

Dual Exhaust  
Stock…except for a K&N Cold Air Intake System and High Performance Aggressive Tread Dunlop Tires

4 Wheel Disc Brakes  
4 Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes  
Factory Alarm System  
Aero Appearance Package  
16’’ Aluminum wheels with locks  
A/C Blows Cold  
Heat Blows Hot  
Power Windows  
Power Locks  
Tilt Steering  
Cruise Control  
Leather  
CD Player, AM/FM Radio  
Monsoon 500 watt 10 speaker premium sound system

Well Maintained

ASKING PRICE: $8500 or Best Offer

Call or Email Steve 716-866-7022 SJHuxley@buffalo.edu

I have some pictures if you want to see it.

it is located in Lancaster

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**Author:** ![Avatar](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/avatar/32/5076_2.png) [@Avatar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Avatar)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735/2 "2008-03-27T12:09:32Z")

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Probably would be easier on everyone if you posted pics for this and your Tiburon listing. Def interested in seeing pics of the TA.

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**Author:** ![00Audi00](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/0/7ab992/32.png) [@00Audi00](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/00Audi00)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 12:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735/3 "2008-03-27T12:16:41Z")

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Pics are on craigslist…looks pretty good.

[http://buffalo.craigslist.org/car/619980512.html](http://buffalo.craigslist.org/car/619980512.html)

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**Author:** ![aberfitch82](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/aberfitch82/32/5041_2.png) [@aberfitch82](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/aberfitch82)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 12:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735/4 "2008-03-27T12:53:43Z")

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looks good GL with sale

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**Author:** ![Skinshux15](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9de053/32.png) [@Skinshux15](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Skinshux15)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 6:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735/5 "2008-03-27T18:44:25Z")

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yea im not actually too sure how to post pics on here…all the pictures i have are on my hard drive and not on the internet. Someone know how to get them on here let me know. thanks

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**Author:** ![Skinshux15](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9de053/32.png) [@Skinshux15](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Skinshux15)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 7:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735/6 "2008-03-27T19:09:31Z")

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nevermind found out how

 ![http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn274/skinshux15/KaitTrans1.jpg](http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn274/skinshux15/KaitTrans1.jpg)

 ![http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn274/skinshux15/KaitTrans2.jpg](http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn274/skinshux15/KaitTrans2.jpg) ![http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn274/skinshux15/KaitTrans3.jpg](http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn274/skinshux15/KaitTrans3.jpg) ![http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn274/skinshux15/KaitTrans4.jpg](http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn274/skinshux15/KaitTrans4.jpg)

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**Author:** ![matter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/97f17d/32.png) [@matter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matter)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 7:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735/7 "2008-03-27T19:10:13Z")

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looks nice!!

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**Author:** ![9c1ny](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/9c1ny/32/5050_2.png) [@9c1ny](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/9c1ny)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 8:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735/8 "2008-03-27T20:28:46Z")

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about $2500 too much for a LT1 car, you can get similar shape LS1 cars for $8500 now

Nice car though, GLWS

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**Author:** ![Skinshux15](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9de053/32.png) [@Skinshux15](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Skinshux15)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2008, 10:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735/9 "2008-03-27T22:19:28Z")

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KBB says $8100, the 400 more is because of the $1400 tires and $300 K&N kit plus this car is driven by an adult over the age of 40 who is the original owner, so well maintained and never beat on. Won’t find too many like this…

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**Author:** ![Avatar](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/avatar/32/5076_2.png) [@Avatar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Avatar)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2008, 5:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735/10 "2008-03-28T05:27:02Z")

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Thanks, way better than that tiny shit pics they let you post on craigslist. Looks great GLWS

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**Author:** ![CrazyLT1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bc79bd/32.png) [@CrazyLT1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/CrazyLT1)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2008, 9:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735/11 "2008-03-28T09:31:25Z")

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> [@9c1ny](#):
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> about $2500 too much for a LT1 car, you can get similar shape LS1 cars for $8500 now
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> Nice car though, GLWS

I would agree. I know someone who would be all over this for about $1500-$2000 less

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**Author:** ![RLB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rlb/32/5196_2.png) [@RLB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RLB)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2008, 10:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735/12 "2008-03-28T10:08:48Z")

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Clean car. GLWS.

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**Author:** ![Skinshux15](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9de053/32.png) [@Skinshux15](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Skinshux15)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2008, 11:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735/13 "2008-03-28T11:17:44Z")

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$1500-$2000 less is called low balling…all i want is what the car is worth. KBB says $8045 plus my tires and K&N kit. $2000 less would be a kick in the scrots

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**Author:** ![9c1ny](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/9c1ny/32/5050_2.png) [@9c1ny](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/9c1ny)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2008, 11:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735/14 "2008-03-28T11:20:39Z")

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> [@Skinshux15](#):
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> $1500-$2000 less is called low balling…all i want is what the car is worth. KBB says $8045 plus my tires and K&N kit. $2000 less would be a kick in the scrots

no offense man but you never get mod and upgrade money back

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**Author:** ![aberfitch82](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/aberfitch82/32/5041_2.png) [@aberfitch82](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/aberfitch82)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2008, 11:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735/15 "2008-03-28T11:26:22Z")

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KBB is not accurate at all try [edmunds.com](http://edmunds.com) and ull get really accurate just did it and it drops that price more then 2k glws

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**Author:** ![CrazyLT1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bc79bd/32.png) [@CrazyLT1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/CrazyLT1)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2008, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735/16 "2008-03-28T13:05:15Z")

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Man I wish every mod I put into my car increased its value by that much. Unfortunately I could probably only get half of what I put into my car back for it…

Thats the way it works for houses, but not cars.

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**Author:** ![Johnnyv412](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/johnnyv412/32/5226_2.png) [@Johnnyv412](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johnnyv412)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2008, 1:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735/17 "2008-03-28T13:06:19Z")

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looks good, good price too

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**Author:** ![Skinshux15](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9de053/32.png) [@Skinshux15](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Skinshux15)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2008, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735/18 "2008-03-28T19:20:48Z")

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thats why it’s best offer, I have 6 people interested already…i willing to see what people will offer

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**Author:** ![Skinshux15](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9de053/32.png) [@Skinshux15](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Skinshux15)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2008, 7:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735/19 "2008-03-28T19:23:53Z")

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and just so you know edmunds says 8925 is avg price low end is 7000 and high is 11900. and mileage isn’t a factor in edmunds. So that means its a fair price

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**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2008, 7:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1997-trans-am/45735/20 "2008-03-28T19:39:37Z")

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The price may be fair book wise but there is this thing called market price…its not a fair market price for the car.

That said…if you want to sell it you would drop the price to match the market value…if you want to think its worth more then you had better get used to looking at it in the garage.

Also NYSpeed is probably the worst place to try and sell a car for what its worth.

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