Though the Belvedere was a full-size car in the 1950s, it moved to the Chrysler B-body platform that would be designated a mid-size in 1965. For the balance of the 1960s, it was a second-tier offering, positioned behind the… more»
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Unibody Survivor? 1960 Plymouth Belvedere
The 1950s were over, but tailfins were not. Plymouth’s perhaps reached new highs on the new 1960 models, which had shifted from body-on-frame to unibody construction. The Fury was the top-of-the-line model, but those buyers with a smaller checking… more»
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Plucked Chicken Wagon: 1962 Plymouth Belvedere
Plymouth, along with Dodge, downsized its full-size cars in 1962, thinking Chevrolet was doing the same thing. But the market intel was wrong as Chevy was working on a second compact, the Chevy II. In later years, these automobiles… more»
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Original 440: 1967 Plymouth GTX
One of the challenges of writing for Barn Finds is accentuating a classic’s strengths and weaknesses without portraying the car as something it isn’t. It is easy to get carried away, and I admit to doing so in the… more»
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383-Powered Project: 1964 Plymouth Belvedere
The Belvedere became a Plymouth series in 1954 and remained a Mopar fixture through 1970. Beginning in 1962, it was produced on the B-body platform and positioned as a full-size car when it was really an intermediate. The seller… more»
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426 Wedge: Restored 1963 Plymouth Belvedere
In 1963, Plymouth offered a limited number of its B-body cars with the Super Stock Package. That included a 425 hp, 426 cubic inch “Wedge” V8. In essence, these were factory race cars, and estimates are that no more… more»
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1 of 79 Hemi/4-Speed: 1966 Plymouth Belvedere I
By the mid-sixties, the Belvedere had secured a stable position in Plymouth’s lineup as a successful intermediate, and while there wasn’t much new to report in the overall styling of the ’66 model, big news awaited a small number… more»
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Museum Queen: Rare 1954 Plymouth Belvedere Suburban Wagon
Back in 1954, annual births in the U.S. topped four million for the very first time. And many of those young’uns came from families enjoying the growing suburban lifestyle of postwar America. The Plymouth Suburban was the perfect name… more»
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Adam-12 Tribute! 1967 Plymouth Belvedere II
When an auto enthusiast decides to transform a car into a tribute to one featured on TV or in the movies, it’s the little details that sometimes separate an average effort from a truly remarkable outcome, and this Adam-12… more»
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Rolling Mopar Project: 1966 Plymouth Belvedere
While Plymouth had used the Belvedere name since the 1950s, it was applied to a mid-size ride in 1965. And would serve as the basis for the Road Runner muscle car in 1968. But, in 1966, it was largely… more»
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4-Speed and Solid: 1966 Plymouth Belvedere
The Plymouth Belvedere doesn’t always receive the same level of hype and fanfare as some of the other Chrysler B-Body models from the sixties, such as the Road Runner or Dodge Charger. However, the coupes are still desirable and… more»
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Original 361: 1963 Plymouth Belvedere
Chrysler spread some fantastic engines across its various marques, and Plymouth was no exception. This 1963 Belvedere features a 361ci V8 under the hood, promising excellent performance. However, that is just the start of the story, because the seller… more»
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Black Widow: 1958 Plymouth Belvedere
Fans of finned Mopars and horror movie legends may want to take a second look at this worn but genuine 1958 Plymouth Belvedere. Located in Indiana and offered here on eBay with no reserve, this two-door hardtop isn’t just… more»
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2-Door Conversion: 1958 Plymouth Belvedere
At first glance, this 1958 Plymouth looks like a Stephen King “Christine” movie car tribute without the red paint and evil intentions. But as the story goes, this vehicle began life as a Plain Jane Belvedere 4-door sedan and… more»
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Forward Looking Find: 1957 Plymouth Belvedere Convertible
The golden age of Mopar design is alive and well in this 1957 Plymouth Belvedere Convertible, now listed for sale in Watsonville, California, here on Craigslist. Finished in its original colors and wearing decades of California history, this Forward… more»
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Mild Custom Touches: 1962 Plymouth Belvedere
Chrysler Corp. made a strategic boo-boo in 1962 when it came to their full-sized Dodges and Plymouths. Operating on the supposed assumption that Chevrolet was downsizing the Impala, et al, cars like the Plymouth Belvedere now rode on a… more»
