1970 Plymouth Cuda 440 Rapid Transit Show Car // Mecum Indy 2023 // May 1220 YouTube
RTS 1970 'Cuda Uncovered After 46 Years Is A Time Capsule With 967 Miles Part of Plymouth's Rapid Transit System roadshow, it was styled by Hot Wheels designer Harry Bradley and built by Chuck Miller.
Plymouth Rapid Transit System Cuda RTS 440 show car 1970 Vintage muscle cars, Cuda, Plymouth
by Zac Quinn June 1, 2023, 11:12 am. In 1970, Plymouth's line of affordable muscle cars had blossomed into the Rapid Transit System, a group of performance vehicles consisting of the Road Runner, GTX, Barracuda ('Cuda), Sport Fury GT, and Duster 340. Out of the 1970 Plymouth 'Cuda run of muscle cars, just 4 were part of the Rapid Transit.
1970 Plymouth Cuda 440 Sells for Over 2M!
Mecum didn't announce a pre-auction estimate for the car either, though the three other Rapid Transit Caravan cars all sold for six figures: The 1970 Hemi Road Runner sold for $341,000, the 1970 Duster sold for $264,000, and the 1971 Road Runner sold for $236,500. Mecum's Indianapolis auction will take place May 12-20 at the Indiana State.
1970 Plymouth Cuda 440 Rapid Transit Show Car at Indy 2023 as F152 Mecum Auctions
We take a look back at the 1970 Rapid Transit System division of Plymouth including the Duster, GTX, Road Runner, and many more.. 'Cuda prices started at $3,164 for the hardtop and $3,433 for.
Rapid Transit Caravan Plymouth Cuda heads to auction Hemmings
Built by Chuck Miller, winner of the Ridler award in 1968. Authorized and paid for by Plymouth for the Rapid Transit System Caravan that toured from 1970-1971. Dash VIN intact. Fender tag denotes 440-6 barrel automatic transmission as-built. Chrome caster-style wheelie bars and original Rapid Transit System Caravan show sign included in the sale.
This Unicorn 1970 Plymouth RTS ‘Cuda Is Back On The Street After Sitting For 47 Years
See your dealer or write the Rapid Transit System, P.O. Box 7749, Detroit, Michigan 48207. The System is people. People like yourself who Like cars. The System is high-performance parts -- special cams, manifolds, pistons, bearings, etc. -- which are now more readily available through parts centers strategically located across the country.
1970 Plymouth Cuda 440 Rapid Transit Show Car at Indy 2023 as F152 Mecum Auctions
10. photos. A concept car from the height of the muscle car era has reappeared after decades in hiding, and it's headed to auction. The 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Rapid Transit is one of four show.
1970 Plymouth Cuda Rapid Transit show car Hagerty Insider
Being offered publicly for the very first time since the early 1970s, this special 1970 'Cuda — built for Plymouth by legendary customizer Chuck Miller — is a mechanical jewel of many facets. Its history within the Rapid Transit System Caravan, the touring factory group of custom cars that were displayed at major auto.
1970 Plymouth Barracuda Rapid Transit (photo via Mecum Auctions)
The customized 'Cuda is one of four show cars built for the Rapid Transit System Caravan, an extension of an ad campaign of the same name that toured auto shows and car dealerships in 1970 and.
1970 Plymouth Cuda 440 Rapid Transit reappears, heads to auction
The 1970 Plymouth Cuda 440 Rapid Transit Show Car. As noted in the introduction, this 1970 Plymouth Cuda 440 is one of the four original Rapid Transit show cars from the early 1970s, it was shown nation wide on the tour, likely by millions when you include the print and television media coverage. After the show ended the car was sold into.
1970 Plymouth Cuda 440 Rapid Transit Show Car at Indy 2023 as F152 Mecum Auctions
A 1970 Plymouth 'Cuda custom commissioned by the factory for the Rapid Transit System marketing campaign has emerged for auction after nearly 50 years. News Truck News
Original 1970 Plymouth Barracuda 440 'Rapid Transit' Resurfaces After 47 Years
As with the Scat Pack, Plymouth didn't see a need to make any changes to its already formidable line-up of muscle cars when it introduced the Rapid Transit System for 1970. With models like the 'Cuda, GTX, Road Runner and the 340 V8 Duster, there was already enough horsepower flowing from the head office to keep owners satisfied.
1970 Plymouth Cuda 440 Rapid Transit Show Car at Indy 2023 as F152 Mecum Auctions
This 'Cuda was one of four show cars that made up the "Rapid Transit System" (RTS) Caravan, which went all over the United States in the early 1970s to show off Plymouth's performance cars. RTS 1970 Plymouth 'Cuda. (Mecum). This 'Cuda is an early production model with a 7.2-liter (440 cubic-inch) V8 with a Six Barrel intake.
1970 Plymouth 'Cuda 440 Rapid Transit sold for 2.2 million at auction
This 1970 Rapid Transit System Plymouth 'Cuda was built by Chuck Miller, who was actually on hand at the event! Three of the four cars had been found and saved, but this one sat in storage for.
Just A Car Guy Tim and Pam Wellborn (with that incredible car museum in Alabama) decided to
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1970 Plymouth Cuda 440 Rapid Transit reappears, heads to auction
1970 Plymouth Cuda 440 Rapid Transit Show Car. 1970 Plymouth Cuda 440 Rapid Transit Show Car. Lot F152//Friday, May 19th//Indy 2023. 1 of the 4 Original Plymouth Rapid Transit System Caravan Traveling Road Show Cars, Hidden Away for Over 50 Years, 967 Miles Since New. Prev.