Road Runner

Numbers Matching: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner

There were quite a few muscle cars to come out of Detroit in the 1960s and two always seem to come to mind. One is the Pontiac GTO, which is credited with starting the movement in 1964, and the… more»

Mopar Collection: Road Runners, Challengers, Darts And More!

Collectors often migrate to certain brands of vintage automobiles. For example, Ford Mustang people tend to go for specific years of like Mustangs, i.e. 1965-66, 1967-68, 1969-70, etc. This seller likes Chrysler cars, mostly Dodge Darts and Plymouth Valiants,… more»

Buy Or Else: 1973 Plymouth Road Runner 440

The Road Runner was launched in 1968 as Plymouth’s low-budget entry in the mid-size muscle car market. With increased emissions controls, higher insurance rates, and the soon-to-come OPEC oil embargo, by 1973 the Road Runner had lost some of… more»

No Reserve: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner

Restoring a classic car can be a rewarding experience, especially when the vehicle in question possesses performance levels that match its aggressive looks. That is the case with the 1969 Plymouth Road Runner. Not only do they look tough,… more»

Wrecked 1969 Plymouth Road Runner

This 1969 Plymouth Road Runner appears to have had multiple bad accidents. First, the front and rear ends are all crumpled up, so that’s serious. Second, the roof and side pillar on the driver’s side have been flattened by… more»

Restorable?! 1970 Plymouth Road Runner 383

Any car is “restorable” if cost and effort is no barrier. Reviewing the eBay listing for this 1970 Plymouth Road Runner in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, its relative completeness stands out as truly remarkable. It’s rare to find a N96 “Air… more»

Original 383: 1970 Plymouth Road Runner

It is not uncommon for us to see stalled project cars come across our desks here at Barn Finds. This 1970 Plymouth Road Runner is a perfect example of this trend. It seems that the owner had gotten no… more»

Fresh 383: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner

Don’t let the tired exterior fool you because this 1969 Road Runner has many factors in its favor. Its rust appears to be limited to one small spot, and it has a freshly rebuilt V8 under the hood. Its… more»

HEMI Time Capsule: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner

Ok, get really serious about finding all the coins in the couches, get Mom’s oatmeal box of stashed cash in the pantry, then find the other $99,000 and run, no RUN, to buy this time-capsule-preserved 1969 Plymouth Road Runner… more»

Dusty Muscle: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner

It isn’t clear just how long this 1969 Plymouth Road Runner has been sitting in this barn, but the heavy layer of dust would suggest that it has been a long time. It will need a complete restoration, so… more»

1968 Plymouth Road Runner 383 4-Speed Project

Plymouth got into the low-buck muscle car market in 1968 with the Road Runner. It essentially was a stripped-down Belvedere with a spartan interior and macho power under the hood. For a mid-size, the cars were light and could… more»

Original 360: 1976 Plymouth Road Runner

By the mid-1970s, the Plymouth Road Runner suffered from the same issues that had afflicted so many performance models from the era. In a bid to comply with emission regulations, these cars had dumped a bunch of power and… more»

Real A12: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner 440 Six-Pack

For those people who wanted a potent Road Runner in 1969 but found that their budget would stretch to a Hemi, salvation was at hand. In mid-1969, Plymouth introduced the A12 performance package. This took the already potent non-Hemi… more»

No Reserve 1968 Plymouth Road Runner

Hidden away in this garage is a 1968 Plymouth Road Runner that I suspect might have a bit of a story behind it. The owner doesn’t say it outright, but there is evidence to suggest that it might have… more»

Original 383/4-Speed: 1968 Plymouth Road Runner

This 1968 Plymouth Road Runner is a two-owner classic that still retains all of its original drivetrain. It runs and drives, and has only minor rust issues for the next lucky owner to address. Barn Finder Ikey H has… more»

Former Race Car: 1970 Plymouth Road Runner

The Plymouth Road Runner was something of a game changer in the muscle car market, once again putting big engines inside spartan cars. Under 30,000 Road Runner coupes were built for 1970 and this one was destined to become… more»

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