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1970 Plymouth GTX 440 SIX BARREL

The GTX hardtop was the banker’s hot rod of the midsize line and a member of Plymouth’s high-profile Rapid Transit System for 1970. Skillful restyling resulted in a more menacing look to ring in the new decade. The reimagined grille made the nose look like it was wearing racing goggles. Its “power bulge” hood was new, along with the fenders, bumpers, and decklid. Simulated air intakes were added to the revised rear quarter panels, and reflective side stripes

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