1970 Dodge Challenger R/T
- Engine
- 440 cu in (7.2L) V8 with three two-barrel carburetors (Six Pack), automatic transmission
- Colour
- Bright red with white bumble bee stripe and black vinyl roof
A 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T delivered new through the celebrated Mr. Norm's Grand-Spaulding Dodge dealership in Chicago, one of the most prominent high-performance Dodge outlets in the United States during the muscle-car era. Built with the 440 Six Pack engine, A32 Super Performance Axle package, and distinctive Bright Red finish with bumble bee stripe, the car retains its original factory specification and has undergone a comprehensive restoration. Documentation includes the original Chrysler shipping invoice and the dealership's order form and bill of sale.
Ownership
- —Auction saleEstimate US$140,000 – US$160,000
- 1970 →Factory deliveryEddie Lee Thigpenfull documentation
Chicago resident living within a mile of the selling dealership; original purchaser of the car new via Grand-Spaulding Dodge, documented by the original order form and bill of sale.
Competition
No competition history extracted from the catalogue.
Maintenance & restoration
- —Restoration
A complete restoration was carried out approximately five years before the catalogue date, returning the car to presentable condition throughout.
No specific workshop named; timing is approximate relative to catalogue publication.
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