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Carousel Red. GM created Pontiac in 1926, sold beside the more expensive Oakland. The Oakland was dropped in 1933, the Pontiac continued to be sold until 2010. The Firebird pony car and its platform sharing cousin, the Camaro were introduced in 1967 to compete with Fords Mustang. The 1970-81 second generation Firebird featured a more swoopy body replacing the coke bottle shape, the rear window line now extending almost to the trunk lip, no Convertible, only a 2 door Coupe available. Models were the base Firebird, the upspec Espirit, the Formula 400, standard with V8, hood scoops and console and the Trans Am (upgraded handling, suspension, and horsepower, as well as exclusive hood, spoilers, fog lights and wheels) In 1971 high back seats were introduced and the 455 cu in V8 in the Trans Am. In 1972 Honeycomb wheels were introduced. In 1973 new heavy crash absorbing bumpers were added, the new egg crate grille didn't look recessed as much, the SD455 offered In 1974 the Firebird got the new shovel nose and wide slotted tail lights.

1970 engines; 155hp 250 cu in 6 cyl, 255hp 350 V8, 265 or 330hp 400 V8 (345hp Ram Air III, 370hp Ram Air IV)
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Author Sicnag
Camera location37° 47′ 07.93″ S, 144° 54′ 40.52″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Sicnag at https://flickr.com/photos/42220226@N07/33274443961 (archive). It was reviewed on 15 November 2017 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0.

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