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You can start by starting a dialogue with the gentleman at www.78ta.com He has a good help section, has links to companies that sell literature on the subject, white papers on the Pontiac 400, and is open to direct questions.

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Q: How do you find info on 1978 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am and short block 400 engine specs?
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