Richard Petty's '71 Plymouth Stock Car, Saved From Death And Resurrected To Its Once Former Glory.
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It's 1967, and musclecars are being offered by everyone. Then, along comes one that not only has a real performance package, but a catchy name to match-the Road Runner.
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This Road Runner's Been In The Catlett Family Since Day One
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Amazingly, This Wasn't Her First Choice
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Can Design Philosophies As Different As American Brawn And European Panache Peacefully Coexist In A Single Machine? Yes They Can. Meet Hammer.
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Merle Coyle and his wife Pat of Paw Paw, Michigan, have owned this Hamtramck built car ever since 1971 when he purchased it new from R.A. Imus Chrysler Plymouth in Paw Paw. When he bought the car off the lot, it didn't have many options or fluff. Luckily, that
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Check out the 10-second F.A.S.T. of the Hemi 1969 Plymouth Road Runner from Mopar Muscle Magazine
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It's tough to trust your instincts. Especially when no one else shares your point of view. Some people are good at heeding that inner voice, while others succumb to the rantings of the masses. Fortunately, Rodney Carter is a man who recognizes that inner voice
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In the great Northwest, Mopars blossom in fertile fields. Lance Kelso knows this because he's harvested two of them.
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While driving through a car lot in Bismarck, North Dakota, in July 1984, Ken Feist spotted this '71 Road Runner sitting in the back row. The motor had a slight noise and the driver seat was torn, but the body was straight with no rust, so he bought it. Ken ins
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Larry Forgacs of South Park, Pennsylvania, bought his Road runner new in 1968 after honorably departing his duties in the service. What he really wanted was an AMX, but the salesman at his local dealership wasn't really interested in dealing, so Larry took his
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While driving through a car lot in Bismarck, North Dakota, in July 1984, Ken Feist spotted this '71 Road Runner sitting in the back row. The motor had a slight noise and the driver seat was torn, but the body was straight with no rust, so he bought it. Ken ins
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Larry Forgacs of South Park, Pennsylvania, bought his Road runner new in 1968 after honorably departing his duties in the service. What he really wanted was an AMX, but the salesman at his local dealership wasn't really interested in dealing, so Larry took his
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You'd think that at events like the Factory Appearing Drags, everyone running a certain brand of car would stick together and share secrets. Buick guys form a clique. The Pontiac guys all hang together. And the Mopar crew in the Factory Appearing Drags series
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We know what you're thinking, "great, another Hemi Road Runner. What makes this one so different? " We're glad you asked that question. What makes this one different is, it's a '69 Road Runner Coupe with a Hemi engine, a four-speed tranny, and a Dana 60 rearen
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This '70 Road Runner belonging to Joe Marchi of Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania, came to him via the best motivation a car guy could have. It was the summer of 1994, and according to Joe, "My wife, Karen, always liked convertibles, and I was looking for a projec
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Hot Rod Power Tour Coolest Mopar: Fort Worth, TexasIn the movie Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown, Charlie Brown goes to a Christmas tree farm to pick out a tree for the school play. When he returns with a spindly, dilapidated weed, his friends laugh in disbeli
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This '69 Road Runner Convertible, once a laughing stock, became the Hot Rod Power Tour Coolest Mopar: Fort Worth, Texas
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In October 1968, Jessie Martin walked into Billy Bolton's Dodge/Chrysler dealership in Commerce, Georgia, looking to purchase a car. He didn't want just any car; it had to be a Road Runner. His son, Johnny, tells us that after perusing the lot, Jessie decided
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Run Off The Road By Kelly Painter's '69 Road Runner
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Mark Farrin Went From Pedaling A Bicycle To Pedaling The Throttle In This '73 Road Runner
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"Doing local car shows and cruises was becoming a bore . . . this is a musclecar, and I think a lot of people forget that and why they have that name. These cars were built to race, not just to sit, cruise, or be trailer queens."
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In the mid-'90s Mike sold his OE-certified '6911/42 Road Runner (see August/September '94 Mopar Muscle) in order to buy a new house, and he wanted to replace it with a '69 Road Runner convertible. He says all he could find were "rust buckets for way too much m
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"I''ve always loved Road Runners," says Mike Wowk of Grafton, Ohio. "I bought this one in 1991 for $800. It sat for about six or seven years while I figured out what direction I wanted to go with it." At the time, Mike had a red '70 Road Runner, so he wasn't a
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Another Factory Appearing Drags Contender: A Fake Six Pack With Real 12.2 Timeslips
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