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Top Banana 1970 Dodge Challenger Is a T/A Survivor With One Little Secret
Top Banana 1970 Dodge Challenger Is a T/A Survivor With One Little Secret

5 Jun 2024, 21:06 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Built to homologate the 1970 Dodge Challenger for SCCA Trans Am racing, the T/A saw daylight in only 2,399 units. It's also a one-year gem.

 
1971 Plymouth Valiant Gets Satisfying First Wash After 29 Years in a Yard
1971 Plymouth Valiant Gets Satisfying First Wash After 29 Years in a Yard

5 Jun 2024, 13:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Redesigned in 1963, 1967, and 1974, the Valiant remained in production through 1976 and sold nearly 3.6 million units (including Dusters).

 
Family-Owned 1965 Barracuda Refused To Die for 21 Years, the Slant Six Is Barely Alive
Family-Owned 1965 Barracuda Refused To Die for 21 Years, the Slant Six Is Barely Alive

3 Jun 2024, 20:58 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / 1965 was the best year for the Plymouth moniker, but the Barracuda was never a strong seller, and the nameplate was shelved after a decade of production

 
1968 Plymouth Road Runner Claims 1-of-1 Status, Here's What Makes It Special
1968 Plymouth Road Runner Claims 1-of-1 Status, Here's What Makes It Special

3 Jun 2024, 17:06 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This Road Runner doesn't pack 426 HEMI, but it's rarer than its range-topping siblings thanks to a unique color combo and vinyl top.

 
1969 Plymouth HEMI Road Runner Goes for a Screaming Joyride With the Hood Off
1969 Plymouth HEMI Road Runner Goes for a Screaming Joyride With the Hood Off

3 Jun 2024, 14:39 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Powered by a rebuilt, 500-horsepower 426 HEMI engine, this 1969 Plymouth Road Runner will make any original HEMI jealous.

 
1973 Plymouth Duster Emerges From Dusty Barn, Gets First Wash in Years
1973 Plymouth Duster Emerges From Dusty Barn, Gets First Wash in Years

3 Jun 2024, 12:16 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This green-on-green Mopar spent a few years in a barn, but now it's on its way to getting a proper restoration and drivetrain revival.

 
Once a Battered Mopar, This 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Is Now a Museum-Grade Gem
Once a Battered Mopar, This 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Is Now a Museum-Grade Gem

31 May 2024, 12:07 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Dodge sold nearly 77,000 Challengers in 1970, but fewer than 2,000 units left the assembly line in R/T spec and with the 440-4 / automatic combo.

 
This 1967 Dodge Charger Is a Numbers-Matching Gold Nugget With One Little Secret
This 1967 Dodge Charger Is a Numbers-Matching Gold Nugget With One Little Secret

29 May 2024, 13:19 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Repainted in the original Gold Metallic, this 1967 Dodge Charger still relies on its numbers-matching 383 V8 and automatic transmission.

 
1955 Plymouth Plaza US Air Force Wagon Parked for 50 Years Is Ready for the Civilian Life
1955 Plymouth Plaza US Air Force Wagon Parked for 50 Years Is Ready for the Civilian Life

29 May 2024, 10:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Not many of these Suburban wagons are still around, so this US Air Force staff car is a pretty rare find. Especially in this condition.

 
Quirky One-Year Gem: 1960 Dodge Matador Yard Find Needs a New Home
Quirky One-Year Gem: 1960 Dodge Matador Yard Find Needs a New Home

28 May 2024, 19:34 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Introduced in 1960 as a mid-range full-size between the Dart and the Polara, the Dodge Matador was discontinued after one year due to poor sales.

 
Rare 1971 Dodge Challenger Flexes HEMI Orange Paint, Extensive Options List
Rare 1971 Dodge Challenger Flexes HEMI Orange Paint, Extensive Options List

28 May 2024, 13:21 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Dodge sold fewer than 2,000 in convertibles in 1971, the final year for this body style. Drop-tops were no longer available in R/T trim.

 
1970 Challenger vs. 2020 Challenger Drag Race: All-HEMI Battle Between R/T Father and Son
1970 Challenger vs. 2020 Challenger Drag Race: All-HEMI Battle Between R/T Father and Son

28 May 2024, 13:05 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The 5.7-liter third-generation HEMI V8 powers both these rowdy contenders; it’s age versus weight that will decide who gets the wreath of laurels

 
1970 Dodge Diamante: Mopar's Forgotten 426 HEMI-Powered Two-Seat Challenger
1970 Dodge Diamante: Mopar's Forgotten 426 HEMI-Powered Two-Seat Challenger

28 May 2024, 12:37 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Initially developed to be a Corvette Challenger, the Diamante was one of the Chrysler Corporation's most fascinating concept cars from the muscle car golden age

 
1974 Low-Price Luxury: Dodge Monaco Brougham Drives Again After Sitting for 34 Years
1974 Low-Price Luxury: Dodge Monaco Brougham Drives Again After Sitting for 34 Years

28 May 2024, 08:38 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Last ran in 1990, the four-door hardtop gets a full makeover with little more than a thorough wash and some minor wrenching in the yard before it hits the road

 
Stunning 1971 Plymouth GTX 440 Has a Rare Surprise Inside the Cabin
Stunning 1971 Plymouth GTX 440 Has a Rare Surprise Inside the Cabin

27 May 2024, 10:52 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / While it may not be as rare as the HEMI, this 440-powered Plymouth GTX is still scarce due to low production numbers for the 1971 model year.

 
Dodge Challenger Demon Drags Charger Hellcat, One Feisty Mopar Gets Mauled Hard
Dodge Challenger Demon Drags Charger Hellcat, One Feisty Mopar Gets Mauled Hard

27 May 2024, 08:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The videographer behind the "Wheels Plus" channel on YT is a big fan of The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, and he witnessed something double-Mopar going on 

 
At 12k Miles, This Former Street-Racing 1969 Charger R/T Is Too Original for Casual Drives
At 12k Miles, This Former Street-Racing 1969 Charger R/T Is Too Original for Casual Drives

24 May 2024, 21:58 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Ordered new by a man who wanted to race more than he wanted to start a family, the Dodge later became his ‘casual family dinner’ car

 
1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Looks Like a Rare HEMI Gem, but There's a Catch
1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Looks Like a Rare HEMI Gem, but There's a Catch

23 May 2024, 19:07 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Born with a 383-cubic-inch V8, this 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T now packs a 426 HEMI. But it's not true-blue Gen 2 powerplant.

 
1969 Plymouth Road Runner Hides Aftermarket Goodies Under Air Grabber Hood
1969 Plymouth Road Runner Hides Aftermarket Goodies Under Air Grabber Hood

21 May 2024, 21:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A recent restoration, this seemingly mundane 1969 Plymouth Road Runner hides a few upgrades inside the cabin and under the hood.

 
Holy-Grail 1970 Dodge HEMI Challenger R/T SE Fails To Sell Despite $260K Bid
Holy-Grail 1970 Dodge HEMI Challenger R/T SE Fails To Sell Despite $260K Bid

20 May 2024, 20:24 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The desirable 426 HEMI engine is numbers-matching, and the car comes with the original broadcast sheet and window sticker.