1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Hemi 4-Speed Test Drive & Inspection | Vanguard Motor Sales

1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Overview

• 🚀 This stunning 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T has undergone a beautiful restoration, featuring a vibrant orange exterior and a meticulously detailed underside.
• 🎯 Key exterior details include gorgeous chrome, a pristine grill, excellent body lines, and classic Magnum 500 wheels with BFGoodrich tires.
• 💡 The interior boasts a desirable combination of a black dash, black carpeting, and white seats, complemented by a black package tray and headliner.

Hemi Engine and Drivetrain

• ⚡ The car is powered by a 426 Hemi engine paired with a Mopar four-speed manual transmission, offering an exhilarating driving experience.
• 🚗 While originally equipped with a 383, this Challenger was upgraded to the powerful Hemi, featuring multi-port fuel injection with a dual four setup.
• ⚙️ The drivetrain components are in excellent condition, including a Dana rear end with a 410 gear ratio, new brake lines, and a new gas tank.

Undercarriage and Mechanicals

• 🛠️ The underside of the car is exceptionally clean, showcasing new exhaust systems, beautiful paint on the floorboards, and frame ties.
• 🔧 Front suspension components appear to have been rebuilt, and the car features disc brakes up front and drum brakes in the rear.
• 🔍 The engine bay is equally impressive, with a Mopar battery, aluminum radiator, aluminum water pump, and a Chrysler intake, all contributing to the car's overall pristine condition.

Driving Experience and Features

• 💨 During the test drive, the Challenger demonstrated plenty of power and a responsive Hemi sound, with smooth downshifts from the four-speed transmission.
• ⚠️ A minor issue noted was the tachometer acting up, which the mechanics will address.
• 📞 Interested buyers can contact Tom at Vanguard Motor Sales to learn more about purchasing this classic Mopar.

Vanguard Motor Sales Process

• 🏢 Vanguard Motor Sales owns all of its inventory and does not handle consignments, ensuring a direct purchase experience.
• ✈️ The team meticulously inspects each vehicle, traveling extensively to find high-quality classic cars.
• 🔧 All cars undergo a full inspection by mechanics before being offered for sale, ensuring customers can park their dream car in their driveway.