Chevrolet almost did the same with the Camaro, as both shared a platform ... Pontiac Trans Am Firebird like the one seen in Smokey and the Bandit - that's any car from between 1970 and 1981 ...

His reworked 2011 Chevrolet Camaro SS, Smokey and the Bandit-style rebody and paint scheme was put up for auction on eBay Motors this week. There are changes beneath that bodywork as well.

Those times, however, are long gone. Meet the Bandit, the truck that pays tribute to the legendary Pontiac Trans Am that starred in Smokey and the Bandit back in 1977. The model rocks black paint ...