Plymouth Coupe 350 CID V8 1948
General description :
Mileage : 92147
Interior Color : Red
Exterior Color : White
VIN : P151014644
Transmission Description : 4 Speed Manual
Doors : 2
Description : Gateway Classic Cars St. Louis is proud to have for sale this 1948 Plymouth Coupe. this white on red beauty is a blast to drive and is ready for a new owner. Under the hood is a stout GM 350 crate motor from summit racing that makes great power and sounds amazing. Mated to the engine is a rebuilt 4 speed GM transmission that makes driving this street rod that much more fun. Under the rear end is a ford 8.8 with 4:11 gears and coilover suspension. The front end also has some suspension goodies installed such as Fatman's drop spindles, aftermarket front shocks, and ford explorer front disc brakes. With all of the modifications done, this coupe is really a treat to drive. It handles great and has all of the acceleration that you could ask for. This build is documented well with photos so you aren't left wondering what shape the car was in before the build was started. We love talking about cool cars so give us a call today if you have any questions regarding this vehicle.
This 1948 Plymouth Coupe can be seen in great detail including 100+ HD Pictures and an HD video at gatewayclassiccars.com. For additional information please call our knowledgeable staff at (618)271-300 or email us at STL@gatewayclassiccars.com. If you would like to visit our St Louis showroom, we are located at 1237 Central Park Drive, O'fallon Illinois 62269.
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1948 Plymouth Coupe 350 CID V8 is listed sold on ClassicDigest in OFallon by Gateway Classic Cars for $22000.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Plymouth Model : Coupe Model Version : 350 CID V8 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1948 Location : St. Louis
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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.