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SEMA 2017: 1978 Trans Am by HEIDTS Automotive

Posted on November 9, 2017 by Trevor Freeman

Mike from HEIDTS Automotive Group gives us the rundown on this 1978 Pontiac Trans Am pro-touring restomod build at the 2017 SEMA Show. This car features major front and rear handling upgrades thanks to HEIDTS suspension components.

This entry was posted in Restomods, SEMA and tagged Pontiac, pro touring, Restomod, SEMA, SEMA 2017, Trans Am by Trevor Freeman. Bookmark the permalink.

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Trevor is a real gearhead who loves everything from classic American muscle cars to high-performance exotics. When he's not reading about cars or taking photos at a car show, he's probably out cruising around. He is currently working on restoring a 1980 Chevrolet Monza hatchback.

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Car: @tsiss350

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The Qvale Mangusta is a rare, unique, and very qui

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This 1985 Renault 5 Turbo 2 is one of 200 that wer

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