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MANY THANKS, DAD!

FRED LANG IS REMEMBERED by his family for a variety of positive attributes and memorable actions in his life, but high among them is his purchase of this 1970 Plymouth GTX, in 1976. Furthermore, his desire to keep the car in the family meant that he bought it not just once, but twice, and son Cary says it’s not going anywhere else at this point. But this isn’t just any Plymouth GTX, it’s a V-code 440 Six Barrel with a four-speed, factory Rallye Red paint, and just 84,000 miles on the odometer.

We can talk a lot about the great features this high-profile Mopar has going for it, but arguably one of the best is that its history is known, from start to finish. It was ordered in late 1969 by Don Miller, and delivered to Strains Auto Company in Kent, Washington, on January 7, 1970. Don

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