Posted on January 16th, 2012 • by Bill Cawthon
The Suffolk County, New York, Police Department is looking for a 1960 Plymouth Savoy 4-door sedan. The department wants create a replica of their original Plymouth squad and the year is important: January 1, 1960 was the date the department was opened for business. The department currently has a car, but it is in need [...]
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Posted on November 18th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
According to a report in today’s Detroit News, Reid Biglund, CEO of Dodge, says the brand’s new compact sedan will not be called Hornet, despite the fact government records show Chrysler Group applied for trademark registration of the word “Hornet” as a vehicle brand on October 21 of this year. “Hornet” was one of four [...]
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Posted on October 13th, 2011 • by Gene Yetter
Ben Donhoff’s 1973 Plymouth Duster, the one-and-only “Mopar Missile,” is heading for a reunion with the race team that originally built and campaigned it in 1973-74. Donhoff and partner Larry Mayes will take the car to the 10th Annual East Coast Drag Times Hall of Fame Reunion in Henderson, North Carolina, over the weekend of [...]
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Posted on June 21st, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Despite various mechanical challenges, the Two Horsemen of the Carpocalypse, Matt “Crash” Podowitz and Neil “Burn” Feathers, and their 1973 Valiant, “Val” managed to complete the 2011 BABE Rally, racking up 1,500 miles driving from New York City to New Orleans (after having gone from Georgia to New York City). On the way, they earned [...]
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Posted on June 5th, 2011 • by David Zatz
Team THOTC’s 1973 Plymouth Valiant may be the oldest car to compete in this year’s BABE rally. The slant six powered car has an essentially unmodified powertrain and body, with some repairs taken place for the 1,500 mile drive. For details, photos, and video, see Allpar’s BABE Valiant page. Read comments / add your own [...]
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Posted on June 3rd, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
The Two Horsemen of the Carpocalyse (THOTC) have installed their custom entertainment/communications/navigation system in the 1973 Valiant and they’re ready to hit the road tomorrow morning, heading to the 2011 BABE (BigApple2BigEasy) Rally. You can learn more about the system, the car and even make a pledge at the THOTC website. Pledges benefit the American [...]
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