Classic Mopar enthusiasts, buckle up! An awesome custom 1970 Plymouth Barracuda is set to turn heads and ignite some bidding wars at this coming weekend’s Mecum Houston auction. Set to cross the auction block on Saturday, April 6th, is this beautifully restored Barracuda, transformed into a breathtaking HEMI® Cuda’ replica.
This Barracuda isn’t just a pretty face; it packs a serious punch under the hood. Painted in striking House of Kolor HEMI Orange, this masterpiece boasts a modern Gen3 HEMI® twist with a fuel-injected 6.1-liter (370 cubic-inch) HEMI SRT V8 engine. But wait, there’s more! This powerhouse is supercharged with a 2.8-liter Kenne Bell Mammoth supercharger, ensuring adrenaline-pumping performance at every turn.
Forget manual shifting hassles; this beast is equipped with a 518 Torqueflite 4-speed automatic transmission, making gear changes seamless and effortless. And with a 9-inch rear end, you can bet on unrivaled stability and control.
Safety and stopping power are paramount, which is why this custom Barracuda features Wilwood four-wheel disc brakes. Plus, the QA1 front cradle with coil-over shocks and rack and pinion power steering guarantee a smooth ride, whether cruising down the highway or tearing up the track.
No need to sweat the Texas heat; this beauty comes equipped with Vintage Air, keeping the cabin cool even on scorching days. And with a 4.5-inch cold air kit and a Wizard Cooling aluminum radiator with dual fans, overheating is a thing of the past.
Step inside, and you’ll be greeted by a custom interior adorned with Cuda logos on the seats and upholstered center console. The B&M shifter, Dakota Digital gauges, and Bluetooth audio system add a touch of modern convenience to this timeless classic.
But let’s talk about that exhaust note – courtesy of long tube headers and new dual Dynomax exhaust, it’s music to any car enthusiast’s ears. And with power windows and staggered 18-inch and 20-inch black custom wheels, this Barracuda is as comfortable as it is stylish.
Whether you are a diehard muscle car enthusiast or a collector, this custom 1970 Barracuda is sure to turn heads wherever it goes. Be sure to visit the Mecum Houston 2024 auction website to own a piece of automotive history reimagined for the modern era.
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