Plymouth Roadrunner — 1971
General description :
Road Runner! 440ci V8, A727 Automatic, PS, Fresh Restoration, Original Color!
1971 Plymouth Road Runner
Vin: RM23N1R130496
Originally from North Carolina, now sitting in our show room is this stunning 1971 Plymouth Road Runner. Previously owned by the owner of a body shop that does classic restorations so you know that anything that was done to this car was done the correct way and it looks fabulous. The interior was completely redone by a specialty interior shop and looks beautiful. The restoration was finished a few months ago and man does she look good. There are only test miles since the build. Not only does she look great she handles like a dream, there is nothing but power coming from under the hood with the 440ci and 727 Automatic transmission. This is a Road Runner that has show and go! Call us today and let VMS park your dream in your drive way!
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Mechanics:
Plymouth 440ci V8
Engine # 4006630-440-5
Casting date: 9/24/1974
Serial # 5C140213
- Stock Heads
Fuel Spec: 92/93 Octane
- Aluminum Mopar Valve Covers
Edelbrock 4 Barrel Carburetor
- Carb #: 1411 3084
- Electric Choke
- 750 cfm
A727 Torqueflite Automatic Transmission
3- Speed Automatic
Transmission # PK34106691 2909 1610
- Vin: 0C115390
- Year: 1970
- 440 Correct
Alternator looks New
Power Steering
Front Suspension: Torsion Bar
Rear Suspension: Leaf Spring
Axel Specs: 8 ¾
- Ratio: 3.23:1
- Open Differential
- #: 489 Case
Brakes:
Front- Drum
Rear- Drum
Exhaust:
- Dual Exhaust
Muffler- Chambered
Wheels and Tires
Front Wheels: 15”
Rear Wheels: 15”
Front Tires: BFGoodrich Radial T/A 245/60R15
Rear Tires: BFGoodrich Radial T/A 255/60R15
- Pinch Welds in Good Shape
- New Suspension
- New Gas Tank
- Trunk Floor looks Good
- New Tips
- New Exhaust
- Solid Frame
- Drop Downs look Good
- New Shocks
- Factory Under Coated Floor Boards
- Rocker Back Sides are Strong
- Frame is Solid
- Cross Members in Good Shape
- Nose Piece Nicely Painted
- Grill looks Good
Body:
- Chrome looks Great
- Bumper looks Good
- Hood Lines Up Nicely
- Gaps Are Flush
- Emblems look Original
- Paint looks Fantastic
- Doors Operate Nicely
- Door Jams look Great
- Roadrunner Stripe look Cool
- Spoiler looks Awesome
- Trunk Opens Nicely
- Rear Chrome looks Great
- Wheel Wells look good
- Deck Lid Paint looks Good
- Doors Fit Nicely
- Floor is Great Condition
- Light on Deck Lid Works
Interior:
- Original Door Panels
- Dash Has Been Refurbished
- New Front Seats
- New Carpet
- Steering Wheel looks Good
- Center Console Fits Nicely
- New Head Liner
- Dome Light Works
- Original Rear Seats
- Package Tray is Nice
- Trim all looks Good
- Speedometer is Working
- Gauges Work
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1971 Plymouth Roadrunner — is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Plymouth by Vanguard Sales for $45900.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Plymouth Model : Roadrunner Model Version : — Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1971 Location : Plymouth
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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.