Lot #698 - This 1968 Pontiac Firebird Pro-Touring custom coupe went through a no-expense-spared 3-year build that was completed in 2017. The exterior is painted with a custom Viva La Red, PPG Metallic. The professionally built 6.2-liter LS3 V8 engine features a custom camshaft, rods and pistons. A 6L90 6-speed automatic transmission features a Speartech LSX top shifter, Detroit Speed 12-bolt rear with 3.73 gears, Detroit Speed QUADRALink coilover rear suspension, tubular front suspension with coilovers, subframe connectors, 4-wheel Baer disc brakes (14-inch/13-inch), Wilwood Hydro-Boost master, Sanderson Headers, full ceramic-coated exhaust and QTP cutouts. In addition, it is equipped with a Be Cool radiator, 18-inch/19-inch Rushforth polished Concept 5-spoke wheels, new Nitto Invo performance tires, custom Douglass European leather interior with custom red stitching. The seats are from a 2006 GTO front and feature embroidered Firebird logos. Inside there is Vintage Air heating/cooling, power windows, custom console, MOMO steering wheel and tilt steering column. On the exterior there are shaved door handles, shaved roof rails, custom front and a rear spoiler seamlessly molded into the trunk lid. There is a custom mesh grille, custom under-hood sheet metal fabrication that hides the air-conditioning lines as well as the engine and transmission ECUs, custom-fabricated air cleaner and air intake. The custom trunk enclosure hides the custom audio system. The undercarriage is fully finished, painted and undercoated. All LED exterior and interior lighting.