1968 Plymouth Barracuda

Plymouth Barracuda (1968)
for sale

Price: US $14,500.00

Description:

1968 Barracuda convertible.
Color: Matadore Red (is the original color per fender data tag). Matching number original. Rally wheels; rally dash. One of 2840 in production.
318 ci V8. Power steering. Front disc brakes (Wilwood master cylinder & calipers; NOT power assisted). Center console floor shift auto (shifts flawlessly). Has sure-grip differential.
Has a new power top with a glass rear window. Top does work, but slowly. It clamps easily & tight. The windshield chrome header is in nice condition. Interior is rip free needing the door arm rests & back arm rests installed (there are 5 or 6 in parts box; 1 new). Doors & all the glass are great. All roll-up windows work like new. WORK: Lights, heater, blower motor, wipers & temperature/oil pressure gauges work fine (even back-up lights work). The alternator & gas gauges do not seem to be correct. The alternator does work/charge the battery (tested). The dash is nice original. The vehicle ID plate is in the windshield/dash original place.
It starts, runs, shifts like a time machine should (good American tech). No smoke, or overheat. No valve taps. No water in the oil, no oil in the water. The brakes are a Wilwood system & work quickly, but need to be worked more (this is not driven much). New carburetor installed; has slight flat spot in acceleration. New tires.
There is very little rust with only couple holes on driver side back floor (which has an insert metal sheet to fill holes; the last picture). Otherwise, very preserved platforms. The windshield is missing the bottom trim piece which is $150 on Ebay. This is an as is sale.
Call, email or 904-881-3495.
NO SECOND CHANCE OFFERS WILL BE MADE AT AUCTIONS ENDING. Payment can be made with the deposit through PayPal, but the balance in full must be made by cash, wire transfer, or certified bank check (check must clear BEFORE title or car is released. A Bill of Sale will be given until any check clears ( a title copy can be scanned & emailed in this period). The title will then be over-nighted to new owner. The deposit is non-refundable. Inspect *before a buy decision. Hire a professional inspector if you cannot come to personally inspect BEFORE purchase.

update: 2015-06-04

Features:

Condition: Seller Notes:
Used
“Some dings, scratches, trim dings. Very minimal rust. 97% solid floors & trunk factory metals. Runs strong, easy start, no oil smoke, no running hot. Some needs such as door & rear arm rests install.”
VIN (Vehicle Identification Number): BH27F8B182215 Year: 1968
Transmission: Automatic Make: Plymouth
Body Type: U/K Model: Barracuda
Warranty: Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty Trim: Base
Vehicle Title: Clear Engine: 5.2L 5212CC 318Cu. In. V8 GAS OHV Naturally Aspirated
Options: front disc brakes Drive Type: rear wheel 8.75
Safety Features: front disc power brakes Mileage: 35,856
Power Options: power steering Exterior Color: Red
Fuel Type: Gasoline Interior Color: Black
For Sale By: Private Seller Number of Cylinders: 8

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