"I discovered the cam had several lobes wiped out," he recalls. Thanks for that info. All Rights Reserved. Become a member to add images to your comments. on the 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Vehicle Details 1970 Cuda, 360 crate engine from a few years ago, automatic transmission, Wilwood Disc Brakes with Get notified when we have new listings available for plymouth barracuda project, We use cookies to personalize your experience. 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Convertible 440 4 Speed Survivor- Two owner car, same owner since 1982. I HAVE OVER $20,000 INVESTED TO MANY PROJECTS ,LOST INTEREST, CLEAR TITLE,TITLE FROM NORTH CAROLINA MARKED MILEAGE IN EXCESS OF 99,999 WHEN I PURCHASED IT IN 2006. Outer ends of the torsion bar crossmember are rusted out where they meet the rockers. Rare. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. Those are the bidders here. Performance didn't become a priority until 1969, but the car was still an also-ran. The tunnel is properly welded in. Goviers secretary said over phone that they made less than 300. Chrysler gave it and the new Dodge Challenger a platform of their own, the E-body, and yet they would share no sheet metal. That figure positively eclipses the $2.2 million paid for a strikingly similar Hemi Cuda (chassis #BS27R1B269588) fetched nearly seven years ago in Scottsdale and another that was the first muscle car to break the million-dollar mark in 2002. Project car. Out of 48,867 Barracudas built for 1970, just 2,501 would be convertibles, broken down as follows: Barracuda 1,387, Gran Coupe 566 and Cuda 548. Thanks (attached picture is of my car when it was close to new. Make me a reasonable offer I cant refuse! That's when he made a big discovery, once he had the 'Cuda taken apart down to its unibody, and mounted on a rotisserie, "The bottom was just perfect," recalls Bryan. Or subscribe without commenting. Odometer For sale! Or subscribe without commenting. The codes on the data tag are red on red, heavy duty auto trans, car was built 3/24, all of the AAR essentials, light package, 26 radiator, roof rail, LH remote racing mirror and AM radio. 1971 Plymouth Barracuda, one of five. Too square at the door openings. Cowl is rusted in front of the heater box, where mice had built a nest. 2008 Chevrolet Other Chevrolet Models . Matching number 318 v8, automatic transmission, air conditioning, power steering, power front For sale! 1970 Plymouth Barracuda 340 - Project TX9 | Features 1970 Plymouth Barracuda 340 - Project TX9 Bryan Webb Built His '70 'Cuda 340 His Way Scott Ross writer Randy Bolig photographer Feb 5,. 1969 Plymouth Barricuda 2-door coupe PROJECT CAR, with 318 V8 engine, forest green exterior and upholstery. Hemmings Motor News has been serving the classic car hobby since 1954. . Times have certainly changed. This car needs a total restoration. Includes front sway bar and 8-1/4 rear end (missing brake drum assemblies). All Rights Reserved. Certainly some bonehead has totalled a Hellcat by now, making the drivetrain available. About this vehicle This 1969 Plymouth Barracuda is a project vehicle. Was a time when you called Chrysler and they would quote the number on the phone. This Barracuda appears to have started life as a white car, but with it dismantled to its current state, it would be up to the new owner to decide how they would finish and re-trim the car. Will need rust repair to most body panels along with full trunk floor, extensions, and outer wheel well replacement. There were only 2724 made of this rare car and only 1604 were automatics. Would be perfect for a patina looking exterior with new interior and fresh drivetrain. I believe the car was soda blasted. While we'd normally recap the stars of the show, in this particular auction, every car's sale was newsworthy. A full build high end resto-mod will run at least 200K with a cool Hemi. San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 6.3L 383Cu. That lasted only two years. of Doors: 2. . Cars / Unique Cars. California vw bus for sale. It bulges in all of the right places and is the automotive equivalent of Arnold Schwarzenegger at his best. Back seat is in real nice shape. NEEDS TO BE REPAINTED HAS OVERSPRAY PAINT FROM HANGING AROUND. if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'barnfinds_com-large-leaderboard-2','ezslot_4',148,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-barnfinds_com-large-leaderboard-2-0');if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'barnfinds_com-large-leaderboard-2','ezslot_5',148,'0','1'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-barnfinds_com-large-leaderboard-2-0_1'); .large-leaderboard-2-multi-148{border:none !important;display:block !important;float:none !important;line-height:0px;margin-bottom:7px !important;margin-left:auto !important;margin-right:auto !important;margin-top:7px !important;max-width:100% !important;min-height:250px;padding:0;text-align:center !important;}Okay, this Barracuda is still going to represent a fairly decent project for someone. Ive watched these cars (owned two) over the years and a nice Hemi E-body convertible tribute will still bring about the same $80k. This car is ready to become someones updated dream machine not a trailer queen! Clear title. Not running. "With the five-speed in it, it's literally a pleasure. We're plenty used to seeing classic cars selling for millions of dollars. I think you can buy brand new Cuda bodies somewhere, then make what you want. Note the white part number on the back side. RULES: No profanity, politics, or personal attacks. I have the build sheet, fender tag and VIN if needed for further info. He mentions a fender tag but does not give codes or show it ? Just dont lie it is a Hemi Cuda when done. Can you tell me how many Barracudas were made with the 383 and pistol grip 4-speed? 1973 Challenger Rallye 340. Become a member to add images to your comments. Classic cars for sale in the most trusted collector car marketplace in the world. **We do have a showroom with about 25 cars that is by appointment only **Please Call . email me at: kch126@hotmail.com. 15 vehicles matched Now showing page 1 . I can hear it. Through 1971, you could get a 383, 440, or 426 Hemi V8 under the hood. No. Interesting. There is an engine with the car, but Im unsure as to whether it is the original unit. Missing bottom piece of chrome. Mark, is that a 57-58 Chrysler in front? Door and rear panels are in great shape. Here is a rare opportunity to restore an extremely rare red on red AAR Cuda. Needs complete restoion. Now if it is restomodded it will bring pretty much sky is the limit, but I see getting out of it about what you put into it if you chose that route. There are some rare American exceptions, usually wearing the names Duesenberg or Shelby. Designated trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners. After restoration this car will be worth a lot of money. Seats are surprisingly good and could be re-dyed. Dont bother with a numbers-matching 100 point restoration. Hellcrate Redeye and Art Morrison chassis, anyone? This car would be a good candidate for that as all the body panels are the same color. Grill center section has some cracks and in reasonably good shape for 50 year old plastic. We just want to make sure you are serious about the sale.We require a $1000 dollar non refundable deposit at the end of the auction and balance to be paid within 3 days of auctions end. Manage Settings HAVE ALL GLASS IN TACK BUT NO WINDSHIELD.ALL THE PIECES I HAVE GO WITH IT. Once it was time to get it going again, Bryan decided to resume his project, as a restified street/strip car. I HAVE THE PLASTIC GRILL IN PERFECT CONDITION NO CRACKS OR BREAKS. Is there anything else you need to know? There were only 2724 made of this rare car and only 1604 were automatics. "I was not interested in OE perfect. Id go with a FRANKENBEAST restomod. If thats okay, just keep browsing. 1970 AAR Plymouth 'Cuda Project Car Jamie Palmer Plymouth decided to go Trans-Am racing in 1970; one of the results is this AAR 'Cuda listed for sale here on eBay. Off came the headers and Demon, and on went stock 340 intake and exhaust manifolds and a restored original Carter AVS four-barrel, plus an Accurate Exhaust Products "Magnum Series" exhaust system. Who ever owned it previous was doing a complete rotisserie restoration. Sorry, I left the year out. The full list of sale prices doesn't seem to be published, but according to The New York Times, the auction brought in a total of $2.5 million, or an average of about $277,000 per car.The king of the contest seems to be a 1970 Plymouth Superbird (above, right), complete with a 426-cubic-inch Hemi V8, which brought home $575,000. We will listen to serious offers if you don't want to wait for the auction to end. Ive had this car and a clear title in my name since2016 For sale! if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'barnfinds_com-large-leaderboard-2','ezslot_13',148,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-barnfinds_com-large-leaderboard-2-0');Hagerty ascertains that $21,400 is what a 1970 Barracuda coupe with a 318 should go for in Fair condition and convertibles would be higher. After all, they are muscle cars bought with actual blood money. These are about as valuable as them rusty 356s. 1962 Chevrolet Corvette3 days$33,750Bid Now, 1978 Chevrolet Corvette4 days$2,100Bid Now, 1971 Lincoln Continental Mark III5 days$3,000Bid Now, 1961 Volkswagen Samba Deluxe 23-Window8 days$5,000Bid Now. Quick Update on the Restoration progress of the 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. From the included photos, all of them look to be in fantastic condition. We did not get the drive train when purchased. The seller states that he car has traveled 118,057 miles with an engine under the hood but no word on how long it has sat without a drivetrain. We had to remove the V.I.N tag which we did carefully but will need new rosettes when installed. Up for auction is my 1971 Plymouth Barracuda project. This is an original 1971 Plymouth Barracuda with the special ordered 383 super commando For sale! Fun. Cuda converts, 635. Rare. Cuda, Barracuda? Would be perfect for a patina looking exterior with new interior and fresh drivetrain. I installed a set of nice Weld Wheels. 1969 Plymouth Barracuda ,V8 4 speed. Keep me in the conversation via email. 1970 PLYMOUTH BARRACUDA. By the way, all body numbers match. Body will need significant rust repair. 1970 Ford XL $ 21,950 or $362/mo. Includes 1970 Go Wing Grille, ower front valance, ack duel square valance, xhaust tips, haker hood bubble, iring, eats (poor condition), hrome trim, ash pads, onsul carpet, ll glass . They also have the holes for the fender top turn signals. Left rear frame rail is rusted out below the trunk floor (mouse nest). Before Chrysler had Street and Racing Technology, it had Performance Vehicle Operations. The only thing that I see that is not original is the front tunnel was converted to accommodatea 4 speed instead of automatic. Call for Price. It's just that they're usually European: Ferraris, Bugattis, Mercedes and the like. I BELIEVE THE MOTOR SHOULD BE REBUILT. BODYWORK IS PRETTY MUCH DONE. There are 17 new and used 1970 to 1971 Plymouth Barracudas listed for sale near you on ClassicCars.com with prices starting as low as $36,595. First glances can be really deceptive. The undercarriage looks pretty rusty, but important areas like the floorboards seem to be intact. Another project carlike a companion TX9 'Cuda convertible. The second digit is a H. B = Plymouth BarracudaH = High27 = ConvertibleCOB, C = 225 145HP 1-1BBL 6 CYL0 = 1970B = Dodge Main, amtramck, I, SAPRXW, Trim Grade/Style/ColorP = PremiumR = Vinyl and Leather Bucket SeatsX = Black000, San Luis Obispo, California, United States, 1970 PLYMOUTH BARRACUDA AWESOME PROJECT CAR, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda 440 4-speed Project, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Project CUDA 1971, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Cuda Restomod HEMI 6.1 Project, 1970 PLYMOUTH BARRACUDA , 70 CUDA RUNNING PROJECT, MANUAL , CALIFORNIA, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Cuda Restomod Project Car 340 4-speed Vitamin C, 1970 Plymouth 'Cuda Project parked since 1978 barracuda V code 6 pack, 1974 Plymouth Barracuda with Factory Cuda package 1970 1971 project, 1970 PLYMOUTH BARRACUDA 318 NUMBERS MATCH, FARM FIND ORIGINAL PAINT PROJECT, 1970 Project Car. Factory original. No motor, o transmission. Front seats need upholstery but we have brand new seat covers that match the rear seat in boxes from legendary. ", That's when life's issues put a stop to Bryan's project, and the 'Cuda sat in storage for the next eight years. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. I can stare at the car as an art piece and sleep in a sleeping bag beside it . 1971 Challenger parts car - Porter 1970 Plymouth GTX 440. 383-4speeds were 602 made. If I could only go back in time. Left? Car was my driver for years and now is 1964 Plymouth Barracuda Here is my 1964 Barracuda clean Colorado title, 318 Push Button small bolt pattern rally wheels, new aluminum radiator 1972 Plymouth Barracuda 1972 Plymouth barracuda project car rolling shell. On May-16-18 at 14:17:21 PDT, seller added the following information. This 1966 Plymouth Barracuda Restomod is beautifully stock on the outside, has plenty of custom comfort in the AC interior, and For sale! "The car is awesome," says Bryan. With the original-style updates, how's this car to drive? NO INTERIOR IN THE CAR. We're plenty used to seeing classic cars selling for millions of dollars. The first thing to note about this Plymouth is that underneath that primer, the car appears to be absolutely solid. It would have been no powerhouse when new, but it certainly had enough get-up-and-go for hopping around town and taking trips. Find your dream car today. Bondo for sure all over them. The underside is close to perfect. I tried to hire Galen Govier but he never got back to me. The Cuda was the performance version of the revitalized car. Also have new carpet set. 1971 Plymouth Barracuda Coupe Green RWD Manual Project $13,900 37129, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, TN 1971 88,000 Miles 1971 Plymouth Barracuda, one of five. CAR IS NOW IN PRIMER. restoration and and modifications of a 1970 Plymouth Cuda. 383-3speed stick made, 52. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. The owners were having a tough time selling it. Numbers matchin, Car will nee floor work rear rails 1/4 tail panel etc nees full resto but they are getting harer an harder to find i was lucky to find a few i am. Would be perfect for a patina looking exterior with new interior and fresh drivetrain. Galens secratary said there were less than 300 with this combo. The seller provides a good catalog of shots of the floor and the underside of the car and not only does the car appear to be quite straight, but it also appears to be pretty well rust-free, The car also comes with the shaker hood and various other parts including extra wheels and other, unspecified parts. Designated trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners. The odometer reading is unknown for this car, so the seller uses 100,000 as a placeholder with eBay. Even in its current state, this car still cuts a great profile and looks great. It will be sold in as-is condition with a Texas title and all applicable sales documentation. HAVE ALOT MORE PICTURES OF PIECES AND PARTS AND CAR,CAN ONLY LIST 24. The vehicle needs work 1971 Plymouth Barracuda barracuda o k here is my 71 barracuda painted the car hemi orange car is about 90 % done Ha s the numbers matching 318 1971 Plymouth Barracuda convertible PROJECT Car. Sellers like this generally are willing to take their profit and move on, there is nothing wrong with that. The following year, after finding a jack assembly and space-saver spare tire for the trunk, he brought it back to the Nats the next year, and took home 1st Place class honors. The full list of sale prices doesn't seem to be published, but according to The New York Times, the auction brought in a total of $2.5 million, or an average of about $277,000 per car. I have fender tag info, VIN, and build she if you need any of that info. great shape. V.I.N number, radiator support, door tag and trunk lip. There are 15 new and used 1970 Plymouth Barracudas listed for sale near you on ClassicCars.com with prices starting as low as $36,595. Might be easier to call and go over the lists. The vehicle is drivable and is For sale! Year, body, Gran Coupe, coupe, conv? Offered for sale with a clear title, some very spirited bidding has seen the price reach $24,100. The front fenders I believe are off a 1970 AAR Cuda as evidenced by the lower front fender spoiler holes and the antenna delete hole on passenger fender. IMO, the late 60s early 70s was a period when styling was at a zenith at the Plymouth Division. Classifieds for 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. 1971 Plymouth Cuda project car. It was a nice clean solid hood that did have some hail damage and will need skimming to be perfect. 2020 Classiccardb.com - classic cars classifieds database. 11,890 mi. Description of 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. From the cowl back to the tail end of the car is original sheet metal that the car was born with. The car includes front grill, header assembly, headlight buckets, rear tail lights, seats, spoiler and several other parts. And, above all, low-cost." 1970 Barracuda sales brochure The beginning of the third-generation Barracudas, the 1970 models were completely restyled from the second-generation models. He also replaced the drag radials he'd installed with reproduction Goodyear "Polyglas GT" tires, for a more OE look. Pretty sweet & rare opportunity to build your own ragtop Cuda from a solid beginning. I would think the right body guy will straighten these out rather than replace them but if you need replacements I have a friend that has a pair of U.S.A made quarters that he will sell for $200. Description of 1970 Plymouth Barracuda: 1970 Project Car. Email for additional info or pictures. "The paint and interior were also shot, so I began to disassemble the car for a repaint and engine rebuild. Car has the Rallye Dash with clock and tach. 1991 Porsche 911. Crazy money for most of us, yes, but there are people that have all the money in the World and they want a Cuda vert. Body Type: Hardtop - Coupe. A Mopar from Michigan with a solid body??? You know the story: A Mopar lover sells his prized ride, and then later regrets it. That discovery changed the direction of Bryan's "Project TX9." But you could probably go out and buy a Baracuda convertible for what the parts are going to add up to. Upper cowl seam and area around master cylinder are solid. I HAVE A 1970 440 MOTOR WITH FLYWHEEL AND BELL HOUSING AND A 4 SPEED TRANSMISSION THAT IS INCLUDED IN THE SALE. I just wanted to build it like I would have ordered the car in 1970. The price was $1,500. The car originallycame FC7 Plum Crazy Metallic with white vinyl top and white and black interior. I will be more than happy to send you all those other pics, just give us a shout. (unless youre just wired like that) Auto Repair & Service, Automobile Parts & Supplies, Tire Dealers, Auto Repair & Service, Window Tinting, Glass Coating & Tinting, Find or Sell Used Cars, Trucks, and SUVs in USA, 'Blood Muscle' auction to sell impressive collection of ill-begotten classic cars, US Marshal's classic muscle car auction officially in the books, '71 Plymouth Hemi Cuda Convertible sells for $3.5M [w/video]. Have Title 90% Complete Car, Have Fender Tag, No Build Sheet (Havent looked yet) Numbers For sale! To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. Very basic. Sides of cowl are solid. LH front frame rail was replaced about 6 inches forward of the cowl (yellow rail) and a new OEM LH inner fender was installed. The Barracuda [] 14" ralley wheels with correct. California duramax for sale. We bolted the interior back in and put as much stuff on the car to make it easier for shipment. I do have all moldings and trim, both door glass (no windshield), all inner splash shields, seat belts, wire harnesses for under hood dash and trunk and plenty more. Been collecting the cars and info since they were new. Sandblasted. Both have bezel chrome. $51,700 is top dollar while Cudas would go for considerably north of these figures. Starting from the top and working my way down. That statement brings to mind so many great cars from the mid-sixties until somewhere in the early se. Good Project. The car is in Washington state at my restorers so if you have any questions I can put you in touch with him. POR 15 on underbody and interior. When we got the car it was on a jig with every nut and bolt and piece removed from the car. 1971 GTX 440. Find new and used 1970 Plymouth Barracuda classic cars for sale near you by classic car dealers and private sellers on Classics on Autotrader. THE SEATS NEED TO BE REDONE. This car needs a total restoration. Odometer showing 51,000 miles when put away. California s10 for sale. But the game more Oct 8, 2022 For Sale 6 Comments New Transmission: 1972 Plymouth 'Cuda 340 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Project Car 1970 Cuda Project Car on 2040-cars Year: 1970 Mileage: 99999 Color: GREY PRIMER Location: Newport, Vermont, United States View all photos Your Name Your Email Your Phone Place Order Transmission: 4 SPEED Engine: 440 Vehicle Title: Clear Fuel Type: Gasoline VIN: BP23G0B407594 Year: 1970 Mileage: 99,999 This 1970 Plymouth Barracuda is a roller located in Madison, Tennessee. Listed for sale here on eBay, it is located in Traverse City, Michigan. 1972 Plymouth Cuda (Barracuda) Desirable Project with tons of new parts! THE CAR WAS AN AUTOMATIC CAR SMALL BLOCK V8,WAS VERY LITTLE RUST ON CAR,HAS ALL BEEN PROFESSIONALLY REPAIRED. But being a criminal can involve more than just taking a trip to the big house; it can also mean losing possessions purchased from any ill-gotten gains. The body looks fair and some earlier work has started to deteriorate, such as filler that was applied and now begun to crack under the primer. The hood is from another 1970 Cuda but it is a factory hood pin hood like this car was optioned with. Windshield is cracked, all other glass is good. The no profanity clause keeps me from saying how I really feel about the price. Anyway, BH of serial is the H should be your second digit. Wide (one of the widest tracks of any American-made sporty car). The vehicle is drivable and For sale! California, RefCode: TA1130298. 2040Cars.com 2012-2023. Wonder if there is a build sheet under that back seat ? If you need more information or pics feel free to call us at 1(207)324-5568 Days or 1(207)432-2862 Eves and Sundays. The interior is going to require a complete re-trim, but items such as the dash appear to be complete and in good condition. No motor or transmission. Car Has 1967 Plymouth Barracuda Fastback This 1967 Barracuda Fastback has been modified with: Mustang II style front suspensionCoil-over shocksDisc 1966 Plymouth Barracuda Restomod Light Blue restomod 340 v8 auto This 1966 Plymouth Barracuda Restomod is beautifully stock on the outside 1965 Plymouth Barracuda 1965 Plymouth Barracuda Project Car. For sale! Doesnt take much in the way of a drop top Cuda (or Barra) to be worth $40k. The owner has had it for 1 year. THE CAR IS JUST A ROLLING SHELL. Upper cowl seam and area around master . Business Advertisers; 1970 to 1971 Plymouth Barracuda for Sale. 1971 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe. So, he sets out to find another one to build into the car of his dreams. 1965 Mustang Fastback 289 4 speed 1951 Chevy Panel Truck 3800. "The most changed car in America. However, the work may not be quite as difficult as it first seems. SERIAL # DOOR AND DASH MATCH,CAN'T FIND FENDER TAG. Just needs some finessing as left quarter has a wave in it and as I mentioned the few repaired spots. Use Classics on Autotrader' intuitive search tools to find the best classic car, muscle car, project car, classic truck, or hot rod. "I'm currently very pleased with it, but I still have the itch to keep working on the car," says Bryan. Its as smooth as the day it was made and is in red oxide primer. Great candidate for a do-it-yourself restoration. Color: Vitamin C orange with white seats and black dash and black carpet. That figure positively eclipses the $2.2 million paid for a strikingly similar Hemi Cuda (chassis #BS27R1B269588) fetched nearly seven years ago in Scottsdale and another that was the first muscle car to break the million-dollar mark in 2002. If you need a title in your state we will insure and register the car and with our current Maine registration and proper dealer transfer paperwork you will get a title. Would be perfect for a patina looking exterior with new interior and fresh drivetrain. You know how hollow and terrible they sounded originally.". The car didn't get its own sheet metal until 1967. "Now that I've dealt with the shaker hood itch, I have this yearning for a 416-inch stroker engine." 1970 Plymouth Barracuda 318 stoked to 392 - Automatic Nice driver project stroked 318 automatic, sway bars, luggage rack will need some rust repair in quarters above and behind wheels AAR Tribute Clean title Please Note The Following **Vehicle Location is at our clients home and Not In Cadillac, Michigan. Barracuda converts, 1,554. The car had been inside dry storage for many years. The full list of sale prices doesn't seem to be published, but according to The New York Times, the auction brought in a total of $2.5 million, or an average of about $277,000 per car.The king of the contest seems to be a 1970 Plymouth Superbird (above, right), complete with a 426-cubic-inch Hemi V8, which brought home $575,000. He got the job donewith help and inspiration from his wife, Suejust in time to load the 'Cuda on his trailer and head for Columbus, where the '70 scored a 3rd Place award in the E-Body-Street class. 1970 Plymouth Cuda For Sale 1970 Plymouth Cuda Price $114,500 1970 Plymouth Cuda Price $128,000 1970 Plymouth Cuda Price . All around the front and back windshield openings in excellent shape. We did not get the drive train when purchased. Low (one of the lowest four-seaters in the industry). $77,500 (OBO) Dealership CC-1667705 1970 Plymouth Barracuda 1970 Plymouth Barracuda 318 stoked to 392 - Automatic Nice driver project stroked 318 automatic, swa . As such, it would be one of 1,387 copies made in 1970. But what we have here is the most expensive Chrysler product ever sold at auction.The vehicle in question is a Plymouth Barracuda - specifically a 1971 Hemi Cuda Convertible, chassis #BS27R1B315367 - that Mecum Auctions just sold after eight solid minutes of feverish bidding for a high bid of $3.5 million at its auction in Seattle, Washington. The old saying goes that if you can't do the time, don't do the crime. Completely agree on going restonod with it but would do NA modern Hemi & 6-speed manual instead of supercharged. And its being sold the same way, so quite of few parts are missing, such as anything chrome, glass and most of the interior. Body will need significant rust repair. I hope this lucky flipper gets his 70 grand for could of had money for life in lieu of someone who has money money to burn .., Hang on Im on the phone with loan officer on selling the house and buying a trailer err mini home It also has 915 heads, the correct rods, the pan, valve covers, correct AAR exhaust manifolds, correct AAR torsion rods, a correct aluminum 3x2 set up with correct carbs, the air cleaner pan, air cleaner and lid. This auction is for a 1970 Plymouth Cuda. A few years ago,said clones approached $200k if done by a name builder,but today those hemi ,vert clones can be had for $60 to 80k,on most days.This sad sack is $150,000 away from that point. Headliner has a split seam. I have a date coded correct AAR block and full 6 pack set up that goes with this car which is extremely rare. It originally came with the 275 hp 340 4bbl with auto trans. There were only 2724 made of this rare car and only 1604 were automatics. Set an alert to be notified of new listings. If nothing else, the fact that the Prowler's frame is "the largest machined automotive part in history" is pretty cool. [ read more on eBay's Motor's blog ] Its original, numbers-matching 340 had seen better days, though. The good news is that it appears that the new owner is not going to be faced with a litany of rust repairs to have to contend with to bring the body up to scratch.