For Sale: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner in Clearwater, Florida for sale in Clearwater, FL
Vehicle Description 1969 Plymouth Roadrunner B5 Blue Convertible Car History We have here at Adventure Classics a B5 Blue 1969 Plymouth Roadrunner Convertible for sale that is drop-dead gorgeous and verified as a real' Roadrunner by its Vin Code and Trim Tag.
The Plymouth Road Runner was a mid-size car with a focus on performance built by Plymouth in the United States between 1968 and 1980.
The Road Runner was based on the Chrysler B platform, the same as the Belvedere and Satellite, as a back-to-basics mid-size performance car.
Plymouth developed the Road Runner to market a lower priced, basic trim model to its upscale GTX.
They paid $50,000 to Warner Bros.
-Seven Arts to use the Road Runner name and likeness from their Wile E.
Coyote and The Road Runner cartoons (as well as a beep, beep horn, which Plymouth paid $10,000 to develop.
) Engine & Drivetrain This 1969 Plymouth Road Runner convertible is powered by a 383 cubic inch original engine with 335 horsepower from the factory paired with a four-speed transmission back to the H.
D.
Mopar rear end.
It has the engine block, heads, and intake painted orange, the optional orange Coyote Duster Air Grabber air cleaner assembly air cleaner that opens with the throttle to let in the air, performance ignition and spark plug wires, factory cast iron exhaust headers, dual exhaust, Power Steering, Power Brakes, and more all sitting in a clean and detailed engine compartment.
It rides on aftermarket polished factory style aluminum 5-spoke mag wheels and redline tires for a period correct look and stance.
The chassis is just as clean, painted, and detailed as the rest of this car.
When I say this is better than new, it really is a #1 car and restoration.
Interior The restored interior features a super white set of front buckets with white headrests, a rear bench seat trimmed in white vinyl, and matching white door panels.
Equipment includes a blue colored dash with all the factory gauges and controls, blue carpet and seatbelts, a push-button radio, wood sport 3-spoke steering wheel, Beep Beep horn, chrome 4-speed shifter with wood knob, Road Runner emblems, and a lockable glovebox.
Exterior The car is finished a brand new coat of B5 Blue paint with original style stripes and Road Runner decals, the factory twin bulges on the hood, a new white power convertible top, shiny chrome-finished bumpers and grill, dual exhaust outlets, as well as a pained trunk area and correct factory style trunk mat with spare tire.
The fit and finish has to be seen as the presentation on this real Road Runner convertible is beyond what we can write about it.
It is one of only 2128 made back in 1969 and who knows how few are left today? Conclusion Only a handful of Plymouth Road runner convertibles were sold in the U.
S.
and this 1969 Plymouth Roadrunner Convertible we have here at Adventure Classic for sale really defines the muscle-car era.
Roadrunners are getting really rare, but when you figure in that this is having the 383 engine, 4-speed trans, convertible, white bucket seat interior, and a top-quality restoration, it is rally a vary collectable Plymouth you must have in your collection.
Call or email us at:
email protected (727) 580-9919 or (727) 688-1148 AdventureClassicCars.
com.
The Plymouth Road Runner was a mid-size car with a focus on performance built by Plymouth in the United States between 1968 and 1980.
The Road Runner was based on the Chrysler B platform, the same as the Belvedere and Satellite, as a back-to-basics mid-size performance car.
Plymouth developed the Road Runner to market a lower priced, basic trim model to its upscale GTX.
They paid $50,000 to Warner Bros.
-Seven Arts to use the Road Runner name and likeness from their Wile E.
Coyote and The Road Runner cartoons (as well as a beep, beep horn, which Plymouth paid $10,000 to develop.
) Engine & Drivetrain This 1969 Plymouth Road Runner convertible is powered by a 383 cubic inch original engine with 335 horsepower from the factory paired with a four-speed transmission back to the H.
D.
Mopar rear end.
It has the engine block, heads, and intake painted orange, the optional orange Coyote Duster Air Grabber air cleaner assembly air cleaner that opens with the throttle to let in the air, performance ignition and spark plug wires, factory cast iron exhaust headers, dual exhaust, Power Steering, Power Brakes, and more all sitting in a clean and detailed engine compartment.
It rides on aftermarket polished factory style aluminum 5-spoke mag wheels and redline tires for a period correct look and stance.
The chassis is just as clean, painted, and detailed as the rest of this car.
When I say this is better than new, it really is a #1 car and restoration.
Interior The restored interior features a super white set of front buckets with white headrests, a rear bench seat trimmed in white vinyl, and matching white door panels.
Equipment includes a blue colored dash with all the factory gauges and controls, blue carpet and seatbelts, a push-button radio, wood sport 3-spoke steering wheel, Beep Beep horn, chrome 4-speed shifter with wood knob, Road Runner emblems, and a lockable glovebox.
Exterior The car is finished a brand new coat of B5 Blue paint with original style stripes and Road Runner decals, the factory twin bulges on the hood, a new white power convertible top, shiny chrome-finished bumpers and grill, dual exhaust outlets, as well as a pained trunk area and correct factory style trunk mat with spare tire.
The fit and finish has to be seen as the presentation on this real Road Runner convertible is beyond what we can write about it.
It is one of only 2128 made back in 1969 and who knows how few are left today? Conclusion Only a handful of Plymouth Road runner convertibles were sold in the U.
S.
and this 1969 Plymouth Roadrunner Convertible we have here at Adventure Classic for sale really defines the muscle-car era.
Roadrunners are getting really rare, but when you figure in that this is having the 383 engine, 4-speed trans, convertible, white bucket seat interior, and a top-quality restoration, it is rally a vary collectable Plymouth you must have in your collection.
Call or email us at:
email protected (727) 580-9919 or (727) 688-1148 AdventureClassicCars.
com.
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