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Dodge Coronet 383 Magnum 1968 - Badge on front wing. 'Coronet' was the Dodge B-body model line, '383' was the 6.3-litre performance option in Magnum tune
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Dodge Coronet 383 Magnum 1968 - badge on grille
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Dodge Coronet 383 Magnum 1968. The 'Magnum' version had a 383 cu in (6.3-litre V8) engine, but there were higher performance versions including the R/T models and the Super Bee models.
Dodge Coronet 383 Magnum 1968 front
Dodge Coronet 383 Magnum 1968. The 'Magnum' version of the Coronet had a 383 cu in (6.3-litre V8) engine, but there were higher performance versions including the R/T models and the Super Bee models.
Dodge Coronet 383 Magnum 1968 rear
Dodge Coronet 383 Magnum 1968. The 'Coronet' name was given back to Dodge on what had been the Polaris model. In 1968 the Coronet was given an entirely new B-body also shared with the Dodge charger.
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Dodge Coronet 383 Magnum 1968. In 1968 the Coronet was given an entirely new B-body also shared with the Dodge Charger and Plymouth Belvederes. In 1971 a new body was given to the Coronet and shared with the Plymouth Satellite
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Dodge Coronet 383 Magnum 1968. Vents on the bonnet for the 383 'Magnum' option. Actually these were blind and just for show
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Dodge Coronet 383 Magnum 1968 - wheel
Dodge Coronet 1967 R-T Hardtop front
Click here to go to an album on: Dodge Coronet 1965. Dodge Coronet R/T 1967 Hardtop. The Coronet badge was reintroduced for 1965 and applied a new 117-inch Chrysler B-body. The R/T was launched in 1967 and given the biggest 440 7.2-litre Magnum V8. There were other performance options.
Dodge Polara 1968 383 Sedan front
Click here to go to an album on: Dodge Polara. Dodge Polara 1968 383 Sedan. The 1965 Polara put this model at the top of Dodge line-up with only the Custom 880 and the Monaco coupe more expensive.
Dodge Charger 1969 front
Click here to go to an album on: Dodge Charger. Dodge Charger 1969. The 'Charger' name debuted on a 1966 Dodge and formed a whole line up on the new 1968 B-body Dodges. A range of engines was offered on the Dodge Charger, including the surprise of a slant-6 on such a performance car
Bristol 411 Series IV front
Bristol Cars used the Chrysler Hemi V8 engine - Click here to go to an album on: Bristol 410 and 411. Bristol 411 Series IV. Launched in 1973 the Series IV was only slightly revised, most noticeably a different grille and changes to the rear lights. A lower compression 6,556cc V8 engine was fitted
Plymouth Road Runner 1970 Superbird front
Click here to go to an album on: Plymouth Roadrunner. Plymouth Road Runner 1970 Superbird. The Superbird's nosecone meant that the car was 19-inches longer than standard. Dodge first worked out a Charger Daytona with these aerodynamic appendanges, and the Plymouth benefitted from that study and improved on it. The scoops on the top of the wings are actually to give clearance for the tyres on the racing versions.
Facel Vega Facel II front
Click here to go to an album on: Facel Vega Facel II . Facel-Vega Facel II, powered by 6,270cc Chrysler Hemi V8 engine also used by the Dodge Coronet
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