1971 Dodge Challenger

1971 Dodge Challenger 340 Convertible

Why This Car Is Special

The 1971 Plum Crazy Dodge Challenger 340 Convertible we have at Skyway Classics is one of those rare muscle cars that attracts attention anywhere it goes and is one of the hottest muscle cars on the collector car market today. This one is a no-expense spared restoration that must be seen and driven and added to your collection!

Features

1971 Dodge Challenger Convertible

340 High Performance Small Block Dodge Engine
Block and Engine compartment appears as new
Automatic
Power Steering
Power Disc Brakes
Factory A/C
Black restored twin front Bucket Seats and matching rear seat
Original dash and gauge cluster with Original gauges
Factory pushbutton AM Radio with the very rare working Cassette Player
Air conditioning
Wood steering wheel
Black carpeting and Challenger mats
Matching door panels with woodgrain trim
Factory console with woodgrain trim also
3-speed automatic transmission shifted with a T-handled Shifter
Plum Crazy Purple Paint
Road Lamps
Go-Wing
Power Convertible Black Top
Chrysler Rally Wheels
Cooper Cobra Raised White Letter Radial GT tires

Below is the Trim Tag Info Verification That shows what it came with originally

D31 Automatic Transmission TorqueFlite
JH27 J = Dodge Challenger H = High Performance 27 = Convertible
396928 Sequence Number '396928'
FC7 Paint Code: Plum Crazy Purple / In-Violet Irid
H6XWTrim Grade/Style/Color H = High 6 = Vinyl Bucket Seats X = Black
519 Date Built: 5 / 19 / 1971
060373 Order Number: 060373
U Built to Specifications for USA Order
B51 Power Assisted Brakes
C16 Console w/ Buckets
C55 Bucket Seats
G11 Tinted Glass All
G36 Left Hand Remote, Right Hand Manual Outside Mirror
H51Single Air /w Heater
L31Hood / Fender Mount Turn Signal
P37Power Convertible Top
R26AM Radio w/ Cassette
V5XBlack - Mouldings - Protective Insert Body Side

Mechanical

The engine compartment holds a more potent engine than the 318 cubic inch one that came in it originally. Now it is a 340 High Performance 340 High Performance Small Block Dodge Engine with the block, heads, valve covers, and intake painted blue, 4-barrel carb, factory stock black painted air cleaner with the 340 decal, Block and Engine compartment appears as new, factory cast iron exhaust manifolds and dual exhaust, Power Steering, and Power Disc Brakes.

It is backed up by a 3-speed automatic transmission and shifted with a T-handled Shifter with the power going to a H.D. factory rear end. It also has factory Air Conditioning, power front disc brakes with rear drum brakes, and the true dual exhaust with the tips.

Interior

The restored interior has the correct black bucket seat interior, the original dash and gauge cluster with Original Rally Cluster tick tock tach, factory pushbutton AM Radio with the very rare working Cassette Player, air conditioning, wood steering wheel, and new black carpeting and Challenger mats.

It has matching door panels with woodgrain trim, the factory console with woodgrain trim also and the 3-speed automatic transmission shifted with a T-handled Shifter.

Exterior

When the Challenger was restored the exterior was completed with repaint in the factory color it came in, Plum Crazy Purple, flowing over the twin scoop hood, and accented by the black vinyl power convertible top, rear wing, front spoiler, side black dual racing stripes, and rolling on the factory Chrysler Rally Wheels with Cooper Cobra Raised White Letter Radial GT tires.

Conclusion

You must come to Skyway Classics and see this restored 1971 Dodge Challenger Convertible to see the quality and money [the owner says Professionally Restored Over $145K Spent] that has been spent to restore this car.

If you want a blast from the past muscle car, this one is yours!