This is a video of a 1968 plymouth road runner with a really loud exhaust. For its second season in 1968, the plymouth gtx moved to the same redesigned belvedere platform used by the road runner. With the hot new road runner anchoring the lower rungs, a familiar name returned to top off plymouths midsize muscle car ladder. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 1 1968 roadrunner models in charlotte. The plymouth gtx is an automobile introduced as the belvedere gtx in 1967 by the plymouth division. Find the best used car deals for your search craigslist 1968 gtx. Beige black blue bronze brown burgundy gold gray green orange pink purple red silver turquoise white yellow. Get the best deals on dash parts for 1968 plymouth satellite when you shop the largest online selection at. The mopar hunter is the host of the talking mopars podcast. For a little perspective, we looked up hmm columnist joe oldhams road test of a 1969 hemi road runner in his book, muscle car confidential. Popular plymouth vehicles 2020 ford edge 2020 ford f150 2020 chevrolet silverado 1500 2020 ram truck 1500.
Choose mileage and options to get your 1968 plymouth gtx 2 door hardtop 440 book value and price. Popular plymouth vehicles 2020 ford edge 2020 ford f150 2020 chevrolet silverado 1500. While even a loaded road runner looked pretty plain on the outside, the gtx dressed its part with standard chrome wheellip moldings, tailpanel brightwork, and double side stripes. All categories, sedan 5, vanminivan 2, coupe 4, hatchback 3, wagon 1, convertible 1. Chrysler introduced major changes in the design of the 1968 model plymouth bbodies and the gtx was given a completely new look. The best that oldhams brandnew 1969 test car could manage on f7014 tires and full exhaust with a torqueflite automatic and 4. Used 1968 plymouth roadrunner for sale in charlotte, nc. Plymouth gtx news newspapers books scholar jstor february. The plymouth gtx is an automobile introduced as the belvedere gtx in 1967 by the plymouth. Marketing muscle in the 1960s took a big shift in 1968, and plymouth made it happen. In keeping with its upscale mission, the 1968 plymouth gtx featured twodoor hardtop and convertible body styles. The gtx was based on the twodoor belvedere, but it was the only plymouth equipped with the 375bhp 440 fourbarrel. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds.
The 440ci375hp super commando was rebuilt to factory specs. The exhaust sound on this road runner was amazing, and the rear tires were really big. Wonder woman art by dawn mcteigue comic book characters, comic. Only available as a twodoor hardtop and a convertible, the satellite carried a 318cid, 230hp v8 as base equipment, while optional engines included 361cid and 383cid v8s, all the way. This rare gtx was restored in 2006 and has been driven very little since. For prowler models see prowler plymouth or prowler chrysler listing. History of the 19681970 plymouth gtx the plymouth gtx arrived on the muscle car scene in 1967 as plymouths serious contender, a hot rod version of the square belvedere, with a hemi v8 option. Browse interior and exterior photos for 1968 plymouth gtx. Jun, 2014 this is a video of a 1968 plymouth road runner with a really loud exhaust.
History of the 1968 1970 plymouth gtx the plymouth gtx arrived on the muscle car scene in 1967 as plymouth s serious contender, a hot rod version of the square belvedere, with a hemi v8 option. You wont find a more perfect way to make your vehicle look better and drive faster than with the topnotch mr. It was positioned as a midsized upscaletrimmed performance muscle car through the 1971 model year. Very few canada ordered gtx in 1968 making this car very rare and highly sought after. The plymouth gtx was an automobile introduced as the belvedere gtx in 1967 by the plymouth division and positioned as a gentlemans muscle car. Used 1968 plymouth gtx 440 in edmonton, sherwood park, alberta.
After all, over 30 million shoppers use cargurus to find great deals on used cars and new cars in their area. Auction results and sales data for 1968 plymouth gtx. Right out of the 1960s street scene comes my 1968 concourse restored p. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. Total production 18,272 coupe 17,246 convertible 1,026 426 coupe 410 426 convert 36. Up for sale in our detroit showroom is this gorgeous 1968 plymouth gtx. Find out how much a 1968 plymouth gtx is worth and plymouth gtx used car prices. Select a 1968 plymouth model below to get used tradein values and retail prices. Get the best deals on dash parts for 1968 plymouth gtx when you shop the. Shop 1968 plymouth roadrunner vehicles for sale in charlotte, nc at cars. An excellent downloadable fender tag decoder for 19691974 mopar vehicles. Used 1968 plymouth gtx 440 for sale edmonton, alberta. Color chips are not shown for the low gloss colors.
This car was bought brand new off the lot in tricity tennessee. The lowpriced division would go on to save the chrysler corporation during the great depression offering an alternative to upscale chrysler and dodge models. Screamin yellow rotisserie restored 1968 plymouth gtx painted from top to the incredible bottom. A new hourglass body replaced the more boxlike body of 1967. Base motor in the gtx was the 375hp, super commando 440cid v8, capable of 060 mph in 6. Plymouth gtx classics for sale classics on autotrader. Each kit comes with detailed, easytofollow installation instructions and mounting template. The company had seen sales fall in 1967 when it had limited the hemi engine only to the new gtx, a welloptioned model created for welloff buyers. Rs23l8g195366 check out this rotisserie restored, numbers matching 68 plymouth gtx. This car was born a plymouth satellite convertible with a 318 cu. This clean example with only 35900 miles has undergone a professional restoration and presents itself in a. Chrysler in 1926 and two years later had its very own model, the 1928 model q.
The hagerty classic car valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 1968 plymouth gtx and. Instead of adopting the 383 cubicinch v8 as its base engine, the 1968 plymouth gtx carried over its 1967 powertrains. Dash parts for 1968 plymouth satellite for sale ebay. Original numbers matching 440 super commando 375hp engine. The plymouth gtx is an automobile introduced as the belvedere gtx. Retail automobile values may be obtained from kelley blue book and many other sources on the web. Base motor in the gtx was the 375hp, super commando 440. The plymouth satellite was introduced as an upmarket variant of the belvedere in 1965, a niche market, like the similar sport fury and vip in the fury line.
Power steering was added during restoration, power brakes. Im restoring a 1968 plymouth sport satellite convertible into a gtx tributeclone. In 1968, the company came up with the new road runner, a taxicab on rocket boosters that broke the budget barrier. The 1968 plymouth gtx perfect fit elite air conditioning system is designed specifically to bolt into your 1968 plymouth gtx with minimum modification to your vehicle. This is a nice example of a canadian ordered rs23 two door hardtop gtx. Motorcar classics is proud to present this rare 1968 plymou. Original build sheet, vin plate and original fender tag and matching numbers 70,936. Used 1968 plymouth gtx for sale with photos cargurus. In 1968, after one year of production, the gtx was given a completely new look. Find 1968 plymouth satellites for sale on oodle classifieds. Classic industries offers a wide selection of 1968 plymouth gtx parts, including 1968 plymouth gtx interior parts and soft trim, 1968 plymouth gtx exterior sheet metal, 1968 plymouth gtx moldings, 1968 plymouth gtx emblems, 1968 plymouth gtx weatherstrip and unique accessories, to nearly every nut and bolt needed for installation. Leaning towards ll1 surf turquoise or qq1 bright blue metallic.
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