Challenger

Last of the Line: 1974 Dodge Challenger

The Dodge Challenger was the last player to enter the “pony car” market – and was one of the first to go. The demand for muscle cars waned in the early 1970s and took much of the steam out… more»

Which Engine? 1970 Dodge Challenger

E-Bodies are sought-after commodities in the muscle car market, with most Dodge Challenger and Plymouth Barracuda cars seeming to have no problem exchanging hands, regardless of condition.  The 1970 Dodge Challenger for sale here on eBay is originally from… more»

No Reserve: Restored 1973 Dodge Challenger

Like many folks, when it comes to the first-generation Dodge Challenger, given the choice I’d probably rather own a 1970 or ’71 model in most circumstances.  But as I keep staring at this 1973 example, I’m finding very little… more»

Roller With Patina: 1974 Dodge Challenger

Declining sales led Chrysler to pull the plug on both the Plymouth Barracuda and Dodge Challenger in 1974. The latter saw a production of little more than 11,000 copies before the end came in April, almost 10 years to… more»

#3 of 100: 2013 Mr. Norm 50th Anniversary Dodge Challenger

When Barn Finds reader Rocco B. sent us a tip about this 2013 Mr. Norm 50th Anniversary Dodge Challenger, it really piqued my interest not only in the car but about Mr. Norm himself, and while I had heard… more»

Plum Crazy Project: 1971 Dodge Challenger

The Dodge Challenger arrived on the scene in 1970, the last of the “pony car” entrants. It was modestly successful the first year, but shrinking demand for performance cars beginning in 1971 hit sales of the Challenger especially hard…. more»

1 Of 2,399: 1970 Dodge Challenger T/A

The Dodge Challenger had all the right stuff going for it when the first generation cars were introduced in 1970, well, that is except for one thing- timing.  The car got its start about the time the writing was… more»

Mopar Liquidation! 50+ Muscle Cars and Parts

Behind a tool rental business off Highway 11 in Cleveland, Georgia lies a treasure trove of vintage Mopar muscle. Unfortunately for them, they lost their lease. Fortunately for someone looking for a Mopar project, they are liquidating their collection. Found… more»

Rolling Project: 1971 Dodge Challenger R/T

Dodge sort of got a late start in the marketplace when the Challenger was introduced in 1970, but for its first couple of years especially the car sure made a big splash among muscle car enthusiasts, with even no-drivetrain… more»

Western Sport Special: 1970 Dodge Challenger

Back in the day, automakers would offer special editions of some of their cars on a regional basis. For example, Ford had the California Special Mustang in 1967. And in 1970, Dodge had the Western Sport Special for its… more»

Basic Mopar: 1972 Dodge Challenger

From the time the Dodge Challenger “pony car” was introduced in 1970, to the 1972 model year, the bottom had started to fall out of the muscle car market. That impacted cars like the Challenger which offered lots of… more»

Rallye Package: 1974 Dodge Challenger

With nearly 77,000 examples produced during its first year, it’s almost hard to believe that in a handful of short years, Dodge Challenger production would dwindle down to less than 15% of the original number by the first-generation’s swan… more»

No Reserve: 1970 Dodge Challenger Convertible

Statistics often tell part of a classic car’s story, which appears to be the case with this 1970 Dodge Challenger Convertible. The seller makes a bold claim about its drivetrain configuration, but drilling down suggests it might be rarer… more»

1 of 128: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T

Dodge was the last major manufacturer to market a “pony car” after the Ford Mustang created a stir in 1964. From 1970-74, the Challenger shared its new platform with the Plymouth Barracuda, although no sheet metal was common between… more»

Hemi-Equipped: 1970 Dodge Challenger

Some enthusiasts believe that if you’re going to spend the money to create a tribute car, there’s no point doing it unless you go the whole hog. That is the story of this 1970 Dodge Challenger. The seller and… more»

Challenger Replica: Jaguar E-Type Convertible

When we hear “replica,” many enthusiasts likely think of a dodgy car built in someone’s garage, or at the very least, a factory without adequate funding. The good news is that many good quality replicas have been built over… more»

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