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1970 Dodge Challenger

March 9, 2015 By Gauge Magazine Leave a Comment

1970 Dodge Challenger owned by Justin Johnson

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Issue
March 2015
Owner
Justin Johnson
Ride
BayBay
(1970 Dodge Challenger)
Meaning Behind the Name
I don't have kids so this is my baby
Photographer
Des Gower

Ride Details

Original Cost
$22,000
Build Cost
afraid to add it all up
What was the inspiration?
Why not its a challenger !!!
How long did it take you to build?
Two years
How long have you been building?
Since I was 14
Club Affiliations
O.S.R.
Your future plans?
1969 Plymouth GTX
Vehicle history
Car was born and raised in Michigan. I brought it to Ohio
Thanks to
My father for his help and knowledge
Previous Rides
I have numerous other cars but none have been in this magazine

Engine Details

Make
Dodge 1970
Cylinders
0
Displacement
340
Engine Mods
Mild cam, four barrel carb and intake full exhaust.
Engine Add Ons
No nitrous no blower no turbo all n/a. Just an excellent street cruiser
Chrome or polish
Chrome

Driveline Details

Torque Converter
Hughes torque convertor with 2500 Stahl speed
Builder Shop
My garage. I don't own a shop I just enjoy the hobby

Wheels Details

Front Wheel Type
American racing torque thrust chrome
Rear Wheel Type
American racing torque thrust chrome
Front Wheel Size
15
Rear Wheel Size
15

Paint Details

Color
Red/orange
Paint Type
Base coat clear coat
Graphics Description
R/t stripes
Graphics By

Body Details

Wing
Stock r/t spoiler

Interior Details

Console
Factory console factory working radio
Seats
All restored stock interior

1970 Dodge Challenger “BayBay” owned by Justin Johnson

1970 Dodge Challenger owned by Justin Johnson

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Filed Under: Features, March 2015 Tagged With: challenger, custom, Dodge, Dodge Challenger


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