Plymouth

20 Classic Cars – Variety of Makes and Models

Here’s another of those situations where a seller has a variety of cars to sell, in this case, the oldest one is from 1927, and the newest is 2000. You pick the make and there’s a chance it’s in… more»

Humpty Dumpty: 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda

Plymouth gave the Barracuda an extreme makeover in 1970 and sales increased by 50% to nearly 49,000 units. In that mix was the ‘Cuda performance hardtop with a 383 cubic inch V8 and a 4-speed transmission, a rare combination… more»

Stored 42 Years: 1970 Plymouth GTX

The GTX was the luxury counterpart of the successful budget Plymouth Road Runner. It was only produced for five years after which it was rolled up as a RR option. Standard equipment was a 440 cubic inch V8 with… more»

Tall Order: 1970 Plymouth Road Runner

The seller of this 1970 Plymouth Road Runner begins by telling us what the car has going for it, and that’s the fact that it comes with its original numbers-matching engine and transmission.  Unfortunately, as hard as I’m trying… more»

440/Six-Pack Project: 1971 Plymouth Road Runner

Plymouth introduced its Second Generation Road Runner in 1971, and like its cousins within the Chrysler empire, the company abandoned Coke-bottle styling in favor of a more aggressive Fuselage look. Buyers could choose from a range of engines, but… more»

Numbers-Matching Real Deal: 1970 Plymouth AAR Cuda

Just a few days ago, we featured a fine example of this car’s corporate cousin here on Barn Finds, a 1970 Dodge Challenger T/A.  This time we have a 1970 Plymouth Cuda AAR, both of which were created to… more»

Solid Restorer: 1968 Plymouth Road Runner

Advancing years can see some people wish they were younger, but I land in the opposite camp. I sometimes wish I were older, but the reason is slightly odd. If I had been born earlier, I might have been… more»

Real Deal: 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda AAR

It is common for manufacturers to produce limited edition models rapidly, and the 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda AAR is a perfect example of that practice. Between 11th March and 20th April 1970, 2,724 of these classics rolled off the line,… more»

Christine Tribute! 1958 Plymouth Belvedere

This 1958 Plymouth Belvedere looks like Christine from the 1983 horror movie of the same name. Except that the film car was a 2-door hardtop in the incorrect color and this version is a 2-door Club Sedan (pillared doors)…. more»

Potential GTX Clone? 1968 Plymouth Satellite

From 1968 to 1974, the Satellite was the top-of-the-line Plymouth mid-size car and was a trim derivative of the Belvedere. These intermediates were redesigned in 1968 and became rounder, and more aerodynamic in styling than before. That includes the… more»

All Original: 1970 Plymouth Fury II

The Plymouth Fury was a fairly popular choice among buyers looking for a full-size car in 1970, with over 260,000 of them rolling off the assembly line just for that one year alone.  While the 2-Door varieties generally seem… more»

Viable Project? 1968 Plymouth Road Runner

One of the good things about the Plymouth Road Runner in the vintage muscle marketplace is that the desirability of these cars isn’t really showing any signs of letting up, with even the lower condition examples seeming to have… more»

Movie Car: 1967 Plymouth Valiant Signet

Celebrity has its benefits, even when it comes to vehicle ownership or whether a vehicle has been used in TV and movies. That’s the case with this beautiful 1967 Plymouth Valiant Signet two-door sedan, which has been used in… more»

Hemi Powered: 1971 Plymouth ‘Cuda Convertible

A Plymouth ‘Cuda with a Hemi under the hood will always command attention from potential buyers as they aspire to own a classic that perfectly combines looks and performance. That is what this 1971 Convertible offers, but there is… more»

Ex-Highway Patrol Car: 1974 Plymouth Fury 440

The number of vehicle registrations in North Carolina in the 1920s went from 150,000 at the beginning of the decade to over 500,000 in 1929, and as such, accidents and deaths were also rising. The state legislature established the… more»

Finishing Someone’s Project: 1938 Plymouth Tudor

One of the tragedies of the classic car world is the number of unfinished project cars that are languishing in garages, sheds, and under the dreaded blue tarp.  Enthusiasm for a new project usually wanes after the work becomes… more»

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