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Plymouth Roadrunner 440 6bbl V8 1970

General description : Gateway Classic Cars of Orlando is proud to present this very rare 1970 Plymouth Roadrunner. This is the earliest known 1970 440 6BBL Plymouth Roadrunner hardtop known to exist, believed to be #1 of 44 built at the Lynch Rd. MI plant. Additionally, it is equipped with leftover A12 aluminum 3X2 intake that comes complete with a letter from Chrysler verifying its OEM status. Numbers matching as verified by Galen Govier, this Plymouth is an investment grade Mopar muscle car that can be driven without fears with only a little over 86K original miles. The body and paint are extremely well done. Inside a new black interior is exceptional and looks awesome against the Vitamin C Orange Paint. It is a well-documented car that's as fast as an A12 for half the price. That's a real bargain. Features on this car include the 440 V8 A727 Torque flite 3-speed automatic with 3:55 rear. This car will really get up and go. The Roadrunner was introduced in 1968 as MOPAR's entry-level midsize muscle car. If you have been wanting to get your hands on one of the most iconic cars of the era this Roadrunner is a great choice. Options on this 1970 Plymouth Roadrunner include; AM Radio, Seat Belts, Vinyl Interior, raised white letter tires. This is the one you want to own. This 1970 Plymouth Roadrunner is for sale in our Orlando Showroom and can be seen in greater detail including 100+ HD pictures and an HD video at http://www.GatewayClassicCars.com. For additional information please call our knowledgeable staff at (407)771-2000 or email us at Orlando@GatewayClassicCars.com. If you would like to see it in person, come to our Orlando Showroom, located at 635 Century Point Suite 101, Lake Mary, FL 32746. See more at: http://www.gatewayclassiccars.com/ORD/1224/1970-Plymouth-Road-Runner

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1970 Plymouth Roadrunner 440 6bbl V8 is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Lake Mary by Gateway Classic Cars for $83000.

 

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Car type : Car Make : Plymouth Model : Roadrunner Model Version : 440 6bbl V8 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1970 Location : Orlando

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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.