The 1969 model year of the Dodge Charger was shown with a centrally split front grille and the top model at that time was the Charger 426 Street HEMI engine. But this pitch-black specimen that we are now introducing to you can only smile wearily at it. Because under the hood of the classic is working Ray Barton 528 cubic inch (8,7-liter) Hemi-V8 with 600 horsepower. The vehicle is officially called "The Beast" and received a complete one restorationwhich was completed in late 2021. Since then, the speedometer has shown less than a driven mile. So the car is practically in new condition! According to the advertisement, new components worth approximately $ 100.000 and there was also a two-stage Painting in black as well as a fine one Leather cockpit.
Dodge Charger "The Beast"
On the outside, the charger shows itself with a changed front bumper and with the traditional Charger R / T lettering. Even the Arms of the windshield wipers has been painted black and unnecessary trim removed. There was further Kindig-it-design door handles and one painted black filler cap.
The classic with rear-wheel drive has an integrated rear spoiler installed and also the rear apron is changed. There are also two black ones tailpipes to see. And inside? Here is the one already mentioned Leather seats to see, which has a pattern with diamond quilting. There was one as an eye catcher Gear levers in the form of a pistol grip with carbon details and similar is also the dashboard. Are built in here Classic Instruments AutoCross displays and Vintage Air Climate Control is there too.
The driver also enjoys a Billet Specialties Formula steering wheel with three spokes and leather wreath. Incidentally, the aforementioned switch lever in the form of a pistol grip hangs on one Five-speed Tremec manual transmission by Silver Sport Transmissions and the power is transmitted by means of Dynotech drive shaft as well as one Dana 60 rear axle.
Coilover suspension and forgeline aluminum
- Power rack-and-pinion rack and pinion steering
- Wilwood disc brake system all around
- PPG two-stage painting
All around reinforced chassis sets the contact to the street via coilover Including 2 inches (approx. 5 cm) lowering and the wheel arches turn beautiful and color-coordinated with the paintwork Forgeline rims in 18 and 19 inches with Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires. Up to this point, everything about the vehicle seems to be almost perfect. If it weren't for that Price. There RK Motors Charlotte from North Carolina namely with 199.900 US Dollars at. If we get more information about the changes, there will of course be an update for this report. You will be informed of this if you simply use ours Feed subscribe to. Have fun watching the pictures and stay true to us!
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1969 Dodge Charger “The Beast” with 600 PS Hemi-V8!
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