The Pontiac Firebird's recognizable hood graphic has an interesting history and proud legacy; here's what we know about its ...

Automotive designer Bill Porter reportedly had the idea to put a flaming bird decal on the hood of the Firebird. He did so after he was put in charge of the Pontiac Firebird design team ...

(It may or may not work on a Ram Air T/A, or the earlier '93-'97 Firebird-T/A hood.) Follow along as we modify and apply a Second-Gen hood decal onto a Fourth-Gen Trans Am at Dick Norris Buick ...

I’ve always felt one of the most unsung contributions to motoring was the introduction of the full-hood identifying graphic, first seen on the Pontiac Firebird starting in 1970. While many ...

A historical perspective of Pontiac’s Firebird 50 years after its introduction. ... A full-size hood decal of the Firebird logo was optional on Trans Am and more than half were equipped with it.

And then we come to the Firebird details: The hood decal lovingly (and sometimes derisively) referred to as the Screaming Chicken and the snowflake alloys, both set off by the deep black paint ...

Adorning the hoods of several iconic Pontiac muscle cars, the eponymous Firebird decal wasn't actually the 'Screaming Chicken' it was affectionately known as.