Pure American spirit behind the wheel of this gorgeous Numbers Matching 1970 'Cuda! This 1970 Plymouth Barracuda 340, a true icon of American muscle, has been meticulously restored to its original glory. The restoration, completed by a skilled team of professionals, has returned this numbers-matching Barracuda to its former showroom condition. Since then, it has been carefully preserved, making it a standout in any collection. This is not just a car; it's a piece of automotive history and a fantastic investment opportunity.
History:
The Plymouth Barracuda was introduced in 1964 as a sporty offshoot of the Plymouth Valiant. By 1970, it had evolved into a standalone model line, emerging as a true muscle car with the Barracuda 340 variant offering performance and style in a lighter package. The 1970 Barracuda 340 is an excellent representation of the golden age of American muscle cars, highly coveted by enthusiasts and collectors.
The Car:
This 1970 Plymouth Barracuda 340 has been restored with careful attention to its original specifications. Featuring its numbers-matching 340 cubic inch V8 engine and 4-speed manual transmission with the iconic pistol grip shifter, this car combines power and classic styling. The green exterior over a matching green interior provides an eye-catching look that’s true to the era, making it an instant favorite at car shows or in any private collection. Every detail has been handled with precision during the restoration, ensuring both mechanical reliability and aesthetic appeal.
Engine:
At the heart of this Barracuda is its numbers-matching 340 cubic inch V8, which has been fully rebuilt during the restoration process. This engine delivers smooth and reliable power, perfect for both cruising and sporty driving. The car has been upgraded with the iconic "Shaker", and the trio of Holley carburetors mounted atop an Edelbrock intake provide an exciting performance boost, and the 4-speed manual transmission with pistol grip shifter adds to the immersive driving experience. The car’s exhaust system has also been refreshed, giving it that classic muscle car roar.
Interior:
The green interior has been fully restored to its original condition, from the bucket seats to the center console and dashboard. The materials and craftsmanship reflect the car’s 1970s heritage, creating a nostalgic environment that feels like it just rolled off the factory floor. Every detail, from the trim to the gauges, has been carefully restored or replaced, making the cabin look as close to new as possible.
Key Features:
- Numbers-matching 340 cubic inch V8 engine and manual transmission (with pistol grip shifter)
- Green exterior over green interior, restored to its original glory
- Full restoration, with attention to maintaining original specifications
- Bucket seats, original center console, and fully restored interior
- Iconic muscle car styling, enhanced by a professional restoration
Additional Information:
- VIN: BS23: Plymouth Barracuda Special, 2 Door Hardtop
- Engine: Original numbers-matching 340 cid 4-barrel V8
- Transmission: Manual 4-speed with pistol grip
- Exterior Color: Green
- Interior: Green
- Options: Power brakes, dual exhaust, bucket seats, tachometer
- Suspension: Heavy-duty suspension for improved handling and durability
This 1970 Plymouth Barracuda 340, having undergone a high-quality restoration, is more than just a car—it's a piece of American muscle car history, fully revitalized and ready for its next chapter. Whether you're a collector or a driving enthusiast, this Barracuda is an opportunity not to be missed.
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This vehicle is offered for sale through our consignment program. International shipping available.
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