Plymouth’s decision to base its Third Generation Barracuda on the new E-Body platform was wise because it gave the new model a more muscular and purposeful appearance than its predecessors. It is also a look that has aged well,… more»
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Gran Coupe Project: 1971 Plymouth Barracuda
The Plymouth Barracuda got re-invented in 1970, losing its physical heritage with the not-so-exciting Valiant compact. It shared its all-new E-body platform with the Dodge Challenger, but they had no sheet metal in common. The Gran Coupe was added… more»
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1 of 66 Drop-Tops! 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe
The Plymouth Barracuda got a complete overhaul for 1970 and the result was a design that would deliver a 50% increase in sales over the prior year. Its Gran Coupe was introduced as the premium model for those who… more»
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Luxury Model: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe
When the third generation of the Plymouth Barracuda was introduced in 1970, it was an all-new model that bore little resemblance to its predecessor. The car now rode on a revised version of Chrysler’s B-Body, called the E-Body, and… more»
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Hemi Sleeper! 1970 Plymouth Fury Gran Coupe
Chrysler’s full-size cars adopted “fuselage” styling in 1969, with their sides becoming deep and rounded, like the fuselage on an airplane. The 1970 models reflected tweaks in the looks department, with the addition of the Fury Gran Coupe as… more»
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Highly Optioned: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe Convertible
Sometimes there’s nothing quite like having a relative that owns a new car dealership. That is the story behind this 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe Convertible. The original owner’s brother ordered the car on her behalf through his dealership… more»
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Garage Stored Project: 1971 Plymouth Barracuda
When the Barracuda was redesigned in 1970, they added an upscale version of the car called the Gran Coupe. It was targeted at buyers looking for more charm and trim in their pony car, whereas the ‘Cuda was for… more»
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Blank Canvas: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe Convertible
It looks like this 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe Convertible is a project build that stalled pretty early. However, that could prove to be good news for potential buyers. It appears that someone has addressed its rust problems, making… more»
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Gran Coupe 440 V8! 1970 Plymouth Barracuda
The Plymouth Barracuda was all-new in 1970 and the public responded with a 50% increase in sales. The Gran Coupe would be the “luxury” edition, which represented 15% of all deliveries that year. This restored edition differs from stock… more»
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Upscale Project: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe
When the Barracuda was redesigned for 1970, Plymouth added an upscale version called the Gran Coupe. It had more amenities than the standard coupe but was limited to motors under 383 cubic inches. This Gran Coupe is a non-running… more»
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572 Crate Motor: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe Convertible
I’ll let you in on a little secret. This 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe Convertible no longer looks like it did in this photo. This shot was taken the day that the owner drove the car into his workshop,… more»
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Amazing 8k Mile 1972 Plymouth Fury Gran Coupe
While it might not be perfect, the condition of this 1972 Plymouth Fury Gran Coupe is extremely impressive. It is certainly impressive enough that it would be capable of attracting plenty of attention wherever it goes…for all of the… more»
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One Careful Owner: 1971 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe
This 1971 Barracuda Gran Coupe not only combines muscle with luxury, but it is a perfect demonstration of how great a classic can look after 48-years of fastidious care by one proud owner. This Plymouth is now ready to… more»
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It’s All There: 1971 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe
The owner of this 1971 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe has commenced a fairly extensive refurbishment but has now decided to part with the car. It will need some work to finish it off, but if it is a car… more»
