1970 Plymouth Hemi 'Cuda Hardtop Coupe
- Engine
- 426 ci OHV V8 Hemi, dual four-barrel carburetors, 425 bhp at 5,000 rpm
- Colour
- Lime Light (yellow-green) with black vinyl roof
A matching-numbers 1970 Plymouth Hemi 'Cuda Hard Top Coupe, one of only 652 such cars built that model year and among 380 equipped with the three-speed Torqueflite automatic. Finished in Lime Light with a black vinyl roof and interior, it carries the factory 426ci Hemi V8 with a strong options list including the Super Performance Axle Package and power front disc brakes. Built on 10 November 1969, the car spent time in the Minneapolis–St. Paul area before joining the collection of stunt aviator Scott Romuld, and has been part of a large private collection since 2011.
Ownership
- 2026-01-23Auction saleEstimate US$275,000 – US$350,000
- 2000 → 2011Acquisition unknownScott Romuldpartial documentation
Enthusiast and stunt aviator based in St. Paul, Minnesota, who added the car to his personal collection in the early 2000s; deceased prior to cataloguing.
- 2011-02-01 →Private saleCurrent vendorpartial documentation
Acquired the vehicle for a sizeable private collection and has kept it since, with ongoing maintenance but no major restoration work undertaken during this tenure.
- Date unknownMinneapolis-St. Paul area owner(s)partial documentation
Car was located in the Minneapolis-St. Paul region by the late 1990s; no specific named owner identified for this period.
Competition
- 1999Car Craft Magazine Nationals, St. Paul
Vehicle was exhibited at this show event while located in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.
- 2003Car Craft Magazine Nationals, St. Paul
Second appearance at this show event, still in the Minneapolis-St. Paul region.
Maintenance & restoration
- —Restoration
A full restoration was carried out prior to the current owner's acquisition in 2011; the scope and workshop are not documented in the catalogue.
Described as an older restoration completed before February 2011.
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