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Rare 1970 Plymouth 'Cuda Drag Car Unearthed with Just 149 Miles

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It's a time capsule.


A remarkable barn find has surfaced—a 1970 Plymouth 'Cuda drag car, boasting a mere 149 miles on its odometer and equipped with the engine from a scarce Plymouth GTX Hemi Convertible. This vehicle encapsulates a piece of drag racing's golden era, a time characterized by fierce competition and innovative tactics to edge out rivals.

Originally acquired by Milburn Varner and his brother-in-law David Rehring in 1970, the 'Cuda underwent a transformation into a formidable Hemi-powered drag racer. The car's journey and Varner's vision were later immortalized by automotive journalist Tommy Lee Byrd on his Hot Rod Hoarder YouTube channel, providing an intimate glimpse into the history and revival of this iconic vehicle.