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Owner: SunsetHawk
Last Updated: 1/11/07
Vehicle Views: 195

Basic Specifications

Vehicle Color: Black
Engine Type: 6 Cylinder
Transmission: Auto
Est. Horsepower: 1 HP
Est. Curb Weight: 3,500 lbs.
Mileage: 165,000 miles

SunsetHawk's 1995 Pontiac Firebird

1995 Firebird ---> 2002 FireHawk build

1995 Pontiac Firebird

About this Current Vehicle:

I recieved this '95 Firebird V6 for my 16th birthday in 2002. Since then, I have done the body work myself, painted the car, put in leather interior, 2002 door panels, C5 Corvette chrome wheels (18" rear, 17" front), 2002 honeycomb tail lights, posi-trac rear end with 3.42's, and a JL Audio 8W7 with 250/1 amp.

Factory Options:

Power everything, T-Tops, remote entry.

Exterior Modifications:

Paint, C5 Corvette wheels, Tinted windows, 2002 T/A honeycomb tail lights.

Interior Modifications:

Leather, component speaker door panels, JL Audio 8W7, 250/1 amp, Eclipse head unit with 12 disc changer.

Performance:

The Build...

Taking this.....
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And putting in this motor...
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And this Tranny and Interior
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Progress....
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The New Color
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Its between these two wheels... very similar..
Torque Thrust II [img22][img23]

Boyd Coddington Smoothie II [img24] [img25]

Using These Black Ram Air Hood Stripes
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Suspension/Chassis:

Stock, soon to be '02 Firehawk.
Also adding...
BMR Tubular Control Arms
BMR Adjustable Panhard Bar
BMR Subrame Connectors
BMR Strut Tower Bar

Drivetrain:

Before...
3.4L V6, 4L60E Automatic Transmission, 3.42 Positrac Rear End

After...
5.7L V8 LS1, LS6 Intake, LS6 Heads (Ported & Polished), 222/224 568/568 112 Comp Cam, B Hive Valve Springs, LS2 Timing Chain, SLP Lid, PaceSetter Long Tube Headers, FlowMaster Exhaust, T-56 6spd Tranny, Spec 2 Clutch, 3.73 gears (in stock rear end for now).

Electronics:

N/A

To-Do List:

N/A

4 Comments on SunsetHawk's Firebird


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MikeTHE on January 20 2007, 4:56 pm

Nice bird man, drastic improvement, cool car

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epic on January 10 2007, 2:16 pm

Looks like a fun build. Smile

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Hollo on January 10 2007, 1:05 pm

how much of the leftover v6 firebird parts are you gonna have laying around? I may need to some parts if you wanna sell them

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Rudolph on January 10 2007, 8:18 am

Going cool!! Nice improvements Cool

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