Plymouth Barracuda 1968
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Stk#094 1968 Plymouth Barracuda
Painted Red this car is slick and pretty. Chrome hood emblems, front fender antenna, door handles, Rocker panel moldings, side marker lights all are like new. The door and window trim looks good. The door handles, emblems are like new. Grill looks good. Head light trim looks good. Gas cap like new. Trunk trim and tail lights look good. Cragar rims with BF Goodrich radial tires, driver side outside mirror. White convertible top. Good looking car.
Interior is White vinyl on bucket seats. The door panels are white with wood grain inserts, back panels are white. Roll up windows, black padded dash upper and lower. Arm rest, window cranks, door sill plates look good. Small 3-post Grant steering wheel, factory gauges and tach. Kick panels Black with speakers, black carpet, factory AM radio, Sun Visors white, power top, 4-speed Hurst Shifter, Black seat belts, White boot cover. Looks good inside.
Engine is a 340 with 4-speed transmission. Finned valve covers painted Red. Holley carb, Proform air cleaner, Holley intake, headers, power steering, Flex fan, chrome oil dip stick, newer hoses, newer belts, new under hood insulation. Dual exhaust. Drives and runs good.
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1968 Plymouth Barracuda is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Lillington by East Coast for $28000.
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Car type : Car Make : Plymouth Model : Barracuda Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1968 Location : Lillington
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About Plymouth
The Plymouth brand had a significant impact on the automotive industry from its inception to its eventual discontinuation. Here is an overview of Plymouth, covering its history, notable models, and specifications:Early Years and Foundation:
Origins (1928): Plymouth was introduced by Chrysler Corporation as an affordable mid-level brand, targeting budget-conscious consumers.
Success Factors: It gained popularity due to its dependable engineering, affordability, and clever marketing campaigns.
Notable Models:
Plymouth Road Runner (1968-1980):
Iconic Muscle Car: Known for its performance, affordability, and minimalist design.
Specifications: Offered various V8 engine options with power ranging from 335 to 390+ horsepower.
Plymouth Barracuda (1964-1974):
Muscle Car Competitor: Positioned as a sporty competitor in the muscle car segment.
Specs: Engine options included V8s with power output varying between 145 to 425+ horsepower.
Plymouth Fury (1955-1978):
Longevity: One of Plymouth's longest-produced models, available in various body styles.
Technical Features: Engine options included V8s with power ranging from 215 to 375+ horsepower.
Plymouth Valiant (1960-1976):
Compact Car: Introduced as a compact car, known for its durability and reliability.
Engine Specifications: Featured inline-six and V8 engines with power ranging from 100 to 235+ horsepower.
Decline and Demise:
Later Years: Plymouth faced challenges due to brand dilution within Chrysler Corporation and increasing competition from other brands.
Discontinuation: The brand struggled in the 1990s amid corporate restructuring and declining sales. Plymouth ceased production in 2001 as part of DaimlerChrysler's streamlining efforts.
Legacy and Impact:
Plymouth's legacy lies in its contributions to the American automotive landscape, offering reliable, affordable, and stylish vehicles. While it faced challenges in its later years and ultimately ceased production, several of its iconic models, especially those in the muscle car era, remain celebrated among collectors and enthusiasts, leaving an enduring mark on automotive history.