Claiming that a classic in your care is unique or a genuine 1-of-1 vehicle is bold, and there will inevitably be people who will question that belief. However, it might be accurate for this 1970 Dodge Challenger 340 Convertible…. more»
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Apr 6, 2024 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Take Your Pick: 1978 Dodge Challenger or 1990 Jeep Cherokee
What do a 1978 Dodge Challenger and a 1990 Jeep Cherokee have in common? Well, they both had Chrysler’s footprint on them. At one time, Chrysler owned as much as 20% of Mitsubishi Motors who built the 1978-83 Challenger,… more»
Mar 27, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
One Of The Last: 1974 Dodge Challenger
With interest in pony cars dwindling, the first generation Dodge Challenger didn’t even make it through its final year of production, getting the axe in April of 1974. That’s a shame, as it was still scoring very high in… more»
Mar 26, 2024 • For Sale • 9 Comments
340 H-Code: 1972 Dodge Challenger
Considering what a strong start the first generation Dodge Challenger had in 1970, the timing seems to have been its worst enemy. Just two years later, muscle car desirability was fading quickly, and big blocks in the E-Bodies were… more»
Mar 24, 2024 • For Sale • 24 Comments
340 Six-Pack: 1971 Dodge Challenger Convertible
The seller admits that this 1971 Dodge Challenger Convertible was nothing special or extraordinary when it was new. However, a rotisserie rebuild has left it presenting superbly. That is the tip of the iceberg because its engine bay houses… more»
Mar 7, 2024 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Original 440 Magnum: 1970 Dodge Charger R/T
I have sometimes wondered whether an owner can achieve perfection when embarking on a classic car restoration. That is the question posed by this 1970 Dodge Charger R/T. No aspect of this muscle car has escaped attention, with the… more»
Feb 27, 2024 • For Sale • 13 Comments
No Reserve Project: 1970 Dodge Challenger
The seller of this 1970 Dodge Challenger tells us right away that his Mopar knowledge is limited, but he sure knows a rusty car when one comes around as the proclamation is made that every piece of metal here… more»
Feb 26, 2024 • For Sale • 23 Comments
413 V8 Project: 1971 Dodge Challenger
Dodge was a latecomer to the “pony car” market, putting their toes in the water more than five years after the Ford Mustang started a furor. It shared its new E-body platform with the Plymouth Barracuda, but the cars… more»
Feb 24, 2024 • For Sale • 36 Comments
Estate Sale: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T 440
As part of a court-ordered estate sale, this 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T could be the victim of a divorce, death, or maybe even some sort of dispute. There’s an attorney involved who’s got photos dating back to 1971 and… more»
Feb 24, 2024 • For Sale • 25 Comments
1,025hp! 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170
Automotive history is awash with examples of manufacturers making wild claims about their latest model. Whether it is the most beautiful, the rarest, or the fastest, no aspect of styling or engineering has escaped their attention. However, the 2023… more»
Feb 3, 2024 • For Sale • 42 Comments
Slant Six Project: 1970 Dodge Challenger Convertible
With the fine selection of V8 engines available for the 1970 Dodge Challenger, it’s easy to forget that the entry-level powerplant was a Slant 6 of the 225 cubic inch variety, making 145 horsepower with a one-barrel carburetor. Oddly,… more»
Jan 21, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Real Barn Find: 1972 Dodge Challenger Rallye
From a performance standpoint, the first-generation Dodge Challenger only had a couple of really great years, based solely on engine availability. But the looks department remained strong for the duration, as the basic body style stayed pretty much the… more»
Jan 18, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
1970 Dodge Challenger Convertible Project
Some restoration projects require deeper commitment than others, with many potentially consuming thousands of hours of an owner’s precious time as they strive to recapture the former glory of their pride and joy. Such will undoubtedly be the case… more»
Dec 22, 2023 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Rebuilt Original 340 V8: 1972 Dodge Challenger
Thanks to higher insurance premiums and the detuning of engines, muscle cars (including “ponies” like the Dodge Challenger) saw dwindling sales numbers. From its introduction in 1970, Challenger demand dropped from 77,000 units to 23,000 in just two years…. more»
Dec 21, 2023 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Upgraded 340/4-Speed: 1971 Dodge Challenger
There is probably no area of vehicle design that is more prone to evolving buyer taste than paint color. Black, White, Silver, and Gold have remained staples of the industry for decades, but others have come and gone. Darker… more»
Dec 7, 2023 • For Sale • 38 Comments
1-of-1? 1971 Dodge Challenger Convertible
This 1971 Dodge Challenger Convertible is a mystery machine. The company only produced 1,857 drop-top variants in that model year, making it a relatively rare beast. However, there could be more to this classic than meets the eye. It… more»
