do you remember The golden age of muscle cars, when the streets were filled with Detroit steel like the 1970 Plymouth AAR Cuda and the 1969 ½ Plymouth Roadrunner 440 Six Pack? That time has not been forgotten - thanks to the Dream Giveaway, it can be brought back to life. Before we tell you how to find these two high-impact colorful muscle cars in your garage, let's take a closer look at the amazing prizes. (Remember, one winner will receive two Classic Mopar scores, not just one.) Click here to enter now! It starts with this 1970 Plymouth AAR Cuda, which means it comes with the factory "Trans Am" package. One-year-only options include the 340 six-pack V-8 engine, providing all the power you crave. The "Trans Am" package has more, such as a factory lightweight fiberglass hood and side-exit dual exhaust tips for a distinctly AAR look and sound, as well as unique AAR decals. There's no doubt that…
AutoHunter Featured This is a 1970 Plymouth AAR 'Cuda. This 'Cuda was Plymouth's homologation special to enter the Trans-Am circuit. It was powered by the 340 six-cylinder engine and mated to a four-speed manual transmission. Other features include front and rear spoilers, center console, rally gauge, Sure-Grip differential, rear louver and more. This Mopar pony car features a black vinyl top and matching interior, is finished in Lemon Twist paint, comes from the selling dealer, and comes with broadcast sheet, copy window sticker, maintenance records, parts receipt, Chrysler registration papers, extra 3.91 gears Group and clear ownership. Originally sold in Canada, this 'Cuda is built in "FY1" Lemon Twist with a "V1X" black vinyl top. Vertical strobe stripes, a ducktail rear spoiler and a fiberglass hood are part of the AAR package, named after Dan Gurney's All-American racing team. Other features include rear window louvers, hood pins, left and right side painted racing mirrors, running lights and a front chin…
"Signature car" is a topic In the classic car world, this term isn't used often. To this writer, it refers to a car that has been configured for marketing purposes, especially a signature color that may be universally associated with the car. Our featured vehicle today is a signature configuration of Plymouth's new Barracuda, a 1970 'Cuda 440 two-door hardtop. It's listed for sale on ClassicCars.com by a dealer in Las Vegas. (Click on the link to view the listing) Have you ever noticed how certain cars are advertised when they are new? The 1969 GTO Judge is a simple example. Initial production was led by Pontiac, and 1,000 Judges were distributed to dealers with 10 mandatory options: the Judge package, power disc brakes, power steering, console, Rally gauges with clock, AM radio, deluxe seatbelts with front shoulders, Soft-Ray tinted glass windows, remote driver side mirrors, and Safe-T-Track limited-slip rear wheels. These cars came to be known as "Judge models."…
The Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Fall Auction will take place at Westworld on October 10-13, 2024. Following its grand celebration in January, Barrett-Jackson will treat the world to a repeat of the automotive world's most exciting event. What's the surprise? Read below for a sampling of the vehicles that will be at the auction. 1939 Ford Custom Woody Station WagonRemember when good styling didn't depend on class? Ford remembers. One look at this 1939 Ford Custom Woody wagon and you'll see that a low-price brand didn't mean customers had to give up on style. Fords of this era looked great, and with this wagon—with the help of a professional carpenter and a team of conversion experts—you can get one of the most stylish wagons ever. The overall effect is subtle yet jewel-like, thanks to the Deep Emerald Metallic hue, wheel and tire combination, 350 bits and refurbished wood structure. Can you feel the chef's kiss? 1970 Ford Ranchero GT The Ranchero may…
The Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Fall Auction will take place at Westworld on October 10-13, 2024. Following its grand celebration in January, Barrett-Jackson will treat the world to a repeat of the automotive world's most exciting event. What's the surprise? Read below for a sampling of the vehicles that will be at the auction. 1939 Ford Custom Woody Station WagonRemember when good styling didn't depend on class? Ford remembers. One look at this 1939 Ford Custom Woody wagon and you'll see that a low-price brand didn't mean customers had to give up on style. Fords of this era looked great, and with this wagon—with the help of a professional carpenter and a team of conversion experts—you can get one of the most stylish wagons ever. The overall effect is subtle yet jewel-like, thanks to the Deep Emerald Metallic hue, wheel and tire combination, 350 bits and refurbished wood structure. Can you feel the chef's kiss? 1970 Ford Ranchero GT The Ranchero may…
I won't bury Here's the intro to my pick of the day. This 1970 Plymouth 'Cuda is one of the most beautiful cars on the planet and the best I've ever seen. I had the pleasure of judging this car in person a few years ago at the Future Classic Car Show (now the Future Collectible Car Show) during Arizona Auction Week and was blown away by the restoration. If that wasn't enough, two other judges on my team are renowned classic car restorers who were just as blown away by this car as I was (here's how we judged this car). The sellers of this car spared no expense in restoring it. According to them, this 1970 Cuda was a fairly well-known race car in the Chicago area when it was new. During its racing days, the car was maroon, but you can still see its original Limelight Green paint color under the carpet and in parts of the…