Rich’s ’73 Dodge Challenger Originally a 318 car, this E-body now moves down the road via a ’72 400 big block out of a Charger. Backing it up is a 727 automatic. Rich has the following to say about it: I really wanted a car built around the time when I was born, and so […]
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Plymouth ‘Cuda
‘Cuda The ‘Cuda was the highest performing, best looking version of the E-body Barracuda series. But we’re talking about 1973/1974 versions here. Relatively speaking, they were still performers and were still slick looking cars, but the 1970/1971 versions put these to shame. The good news is that the smog versions are still priced reasonably— not […]
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Plymouth Barracuda
Barracuda The 1973 and 1974 Barracudas reflected the winding down of the model. It was configured only as a 2-door 4-seat coupe. They were slightly heavier, slightly slower, and due to the new bumpers, slightly uglier than the ’72 down cars. The car sat on a 108 inch wheelbase, had an overall length of 193 […]
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Dodge Challenger
Dodge Challenger The Dodge Challenger was at the end of its line for a while, in ’73-’74. Base engine availability both years was limited to the 318 V8 with 230hp. For ’73 a 340 V8 was optional, and for ’74 a 360 V8 was an option. Transmissions were either a 3-speed manual, or 3-speed automatic. […]
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