Found on Mecum41 photos1970 Plymouth Hemi Cuda
Specifications
- Year
- 1970
- Make / Model
- Plymouth Hemi Cuda
- Engine
- The Guatemalan Hemi Cuda
- Exterior color
- Blue-Gray Gunmetal
- Interior color
- Black
Description
The Guatemalan Hemi Cuda, 426/425 HP V-8, Automatic · Lot W124 · Kissimmee 2027 - The Guatemalan Hemi Cuda - One of the most unique and unusual Hemi Cudas known to exist - Built in at the Hamtramck, MI assembly plant on October 6, 1969 - Sold in December 1970 to the original owner in Guatemala - The car’s early history is still a mystery, but it is rumored in the Mopar community that Chrysler kept this car for more than a year to help develop the new E-body for racing - The Hemi Cuda remained in Guatemala until the late-1980s, when it was brought back to America by a collector in Texas - The Texas collector sold the car to the current owner at the Mecum Belvidere Spring Classic auction in 2000 - Fender tag shows Y09 export and H25 heater delete - Very rare fiberglass racing dash with metric speedometer in kilometers - Radio delete with block-off dash plate - This time capsule retains its early 1970s Blue-Gray Gunmetal paint job and professional fender flares - This car was not delivered to a dealership, but believed to have been sold directly by Chrysler to the first owner in Guatemala - Selected for the 426 Hemi Invitational at the Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals in 2014 - Featured in Mopar Collectors Guide - Odometer shows 86,235 kilometers or 53,584 miles
Description as published on the original listing. Sesame Cars does not verify seller claims.
