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1971 Dodge Challenger Parked for 44 Years Hides Indy 500 Secret, Gets First Wash
1971 Dodge Challenger Parked for 44 Years Hides Indy 500 Secret, Gets First Wash

14 Apr 2024, 16:50 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Parked in a barn for 44 years, this 1971 Dodge Challenger Convertible is one of 50 dealer-made pace cars for the Indy 500.

 
Restored After 40 Years, This 1971 Dodge Challenger Flexes Rare Drivetrain/Color Combo
Restored After 40 Years, This 1971 Dodge Challenger Flexes Rare Drivetrain/Color Combo

6 Apr 2024, 15:01 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Although not as desirable as a 426 HEMI, this 340-equipped 1971 Dodge Challenger is rarer thanks to its drivetrain/color combo.

 
Rare Barn Find: 1971 Dodge Challenger Convertible Emerges After 44 Years
Rare Barn Find: 1971 Dodge Challenger Convertible Emerges After 44 Years

18 Mar 2024, 17:13 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Dodge sold 27,377 Challengers in 1971, but only 2,165 units were ordered as convertibles. Of those, just 1,870 were shipped to US dealers.

 
Why Should We Care About This 1971 Challenger and Its 413 V8 Since It's Not for Sale?
Why Should We Care About This 1971 Challenger and Its 413 V8 Since It's Not for Sale?

27 Feb 2024, 22:37 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Rough Mopar with wrong-period muscle is used as bait for future restoration, but is it worth the trouble to save it more than its sale price?

 
1971 Dodge Challenger R/T Found in a Backyard Comes With Two Engines, Quirky Features
1971 Dodge Challenger R/T Found in a Backyard Comes With Two Engines, Quirky Features

12 Feb 2024, 12:55 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Parked under a tarp for almost 20 years, this 1971 Dodge Challenger R/T is a rare gem with a 340 V8 and Citron Yella paint.

 
1971 Dodge Challenger Barn Find Emerges With Rare Color Combo and Cool Patina
1971 Dodge Challenger Barn Find Emerges With Rare Color Combo and Cool Patina

13 Dec 2023, 19:17 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The barn-found Challenger you see here is neither a HEMI nor a convertible, but it sports a color combo you won't see very often.

 
Mysterious 1971 Dodge Challenger Claims One-of-One Special-Order Heritage
Mysterious 1971 Dodge Challenger Claims One-of-One Special-Order Heritage

10 Dec 2023, 21:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Even though it may not be a one-of-one gem, this 1971 Dodge Challenger is still pretty rare as one of fewer than 2,000 convertibles built.

 
Spotless 1971 Dodge Challenger R/T Flexes Super Rare Engine and Color Combo
Spotless 1971 Dodge Challenger R/T Flexes Super Rare Engine and Color Combo

12 Nov 2023, 20:33 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / It may not have a HEMI or a big-block V8 under the hood, but this 1971 Dodge Challenger R/T is still rare thanks to its engine/color combo.

 
Rare, Low-Mileage 1971 Dodge Challenger Gets First Wash After 40 Years in a Barn
Rare, Low-Mileage 1971 Dodge Challenger Gets First Wash After 40 Years in a Barn

7 Oct 2023, 16:09 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / It may not be one of the 71 cars fitted with the 426 HEMI V8 in 1971, but this Dodge Challenger is very rare thanks to its 318/3-speed combo.

 
Unrestored 1971 Dodge Challenger R/T Flexes Original Citron Yella Paint, Big-Block V8
Unrestored 1971 Dodge Challenger R/T Flexes Original Citron Yella Paint, Big-Block V8

8 Aug 2023, 16:44 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / There's no official breakdown based on paint, but most Challenger experts agree that around 4.2% of 1971 cars were ordered in Citron Yella.

 
1971 Dodge Challenger Parked for 40 Years Emerges With Unexpected and Rare Feature
1971 Dodge Challenger Parked for 40 Years Emerges With Unexpected and Rare Feature

19 Jun 2023, 12:15 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This non-R/T Dodge Challenger is anything but rare but the 1970-model-year front clip comes from a limited-edition, homologation special

 
This 1971 Dodge Challenger Is a 180-MPH Screamer With a Nasty Surprise Under the Hood
This 1971 Dodge Challenger Is a 180-MPH Screamer With a Nasty Surprise Under the Hood

11 May 2023, 19:18 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The 1971 Dodge Challenger R/T is a rare gem regardless of the engine, but this Flame Yellow restomod is a one-of-one with an oversized HEMI

 
Forgotten, Rat-Infested 1971 Dodge Challenger Gets First Wash in 25 Years
Forgotten, Rat-Infested 1971 Dodge Challenger Gets First Wash in 25 Years

29 Nov 2022, 12:14 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / In storage for more than two decades, this 1971 Dodge Challenger is in pretty bad shape. But it got lucky and will be revived soon

 
1971 Dodge Challenger Was Born in B5 Blue But Someone Tried (Yes, Tried) to Make It Red
1971 Dodge Challenger Was Born in B5 Blue But Someone Tried (Yes, Tried) to Make It Red

19 Oct 2021, 22:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Don’t even ask: the red finish that you see on the car obviously isn’t the original one, as the Challenger left the factory painted in B5 Blue

 
1971 Dodge Challenger Was Born with a High Impact Paint, Whoever Saves It Now Is a Hero
1971 Dodge Challenger Was Born with a High Impact Paint, Whoever Saves It Now Is a Hero

15 Oct 2021, 21:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Challenger is a rare find, as only 358 in this exact same configuration is believed to have been built for the model year 1971

 
1971 Dodge Challenger Donated to Charity Proves You Shouldn’t Judge a Book by Its Cover
1971 Dodge Challenger Donated to Charity Proves You Shouldn’t Judge a Book by Its Cover

13 Oct 2021, 23:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Despite its impressive appearance, this 1971 Challenger comes with major mechanical problems, and the V8 under the hood could need replacing

 
This 1971 Dodge Challenger R/T Is One of Just 465 Ever Made, Still a Head Turner
This 1971 Dodge Challenger R/T Is One of Just 465 Ever Made, Still a Head Turner

5 Sep 2021, 05:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Someone is selling a 1971 Challenger R/T powered by a big-block paired with a 4-speed transmission, and this mix makes the car incredibly rare

 
1971 Dodge Charger 'Mud Max' Rendering Doesn't Want to Make Sense
1971 Dodge Charger 'Mud Max' Rendering Doesn't Want to Make Sense

1 May 2021, 20:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Mud Max, Mad Max's redneck cousin, drives a lifted Dodge Charger with the 440 Magnum V8 modified to run on moonshine and crushed beavers