Vehicle Description
Hemi-Powered 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda 4-Speed
This 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda represents the ultimate Mopar muscle car experience, featuring a professionally refurbished build completed in 2006. Finished in eye-catching Lime Light green, this E-body classic has been transformed with the installation of a legendary 426ci Hemi V8 crate engine paired with an authentic 4-speed manual transmission. With its black leather interior, iconic Pistol Grip shifter, and functional Shaker hood, this ‘Cuda delivers the visceral performance and aggressive styling that made these cars legends.
Engine & Performance
- 426ci Hemi V8 crate engine
- Four-speed manual transmission
- Functional Shaker hood scoop
- Dual 4-barrel carburetors (typical Hemi setup)
- High-performance exhaust system
- Professional engine installation and tuning
Exterior & Body
- Lime Light green finish (repainted 2006)
- Complete professional refurbishment in 2006
- Functional Shaker hood with correct badging
- ‘Cuda-specific graphics and striping
- Correct 1970 E-body styling cues
- Dual hood pins (typical for Shaker applications)
Interior & Comfort
- Black leather interior
- Iconic Pistol Grip shifter
- Bucket seats with console
- Rallye instrument cluster
- Three-spoke sport steering wheel
- Correct ‘Cuda badging throughout cabin
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Four-speed manual transmission
- Power steering for improved maneuverability
- Heavy-duty clutch assembly
- Performance rear axle (likely Dana 60 or 8¾”)
- Front disc brakes
- Firm suspension setup for handling
Refurbishment Details
- Complete refurbishment completed in 2006
- Professional repaint in Lime Light green
- 426ci Hemi crate engine installation
- Four-speed transmission conversion/installation
- Black leather interior refresh
- Shaker hood functional installation
Features & Equipment
- Pistol Grip shifter (iconic Mopar feature)
- Power steering
- Shaker hood with functional air induction
- Performance-oriented instrumentation
- Classic Mopar Rallye wheels
- Modern radial tires for improved handling
This 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda represents the ultimate realization of Mopar performance—a professionally built Hemi-powered muscle car that combines legendary engineering with show-quality presentation. The 2006 refurbishment created what many enthusiasts dream of: the iconic Lime Light green paint, the earth-shaking 426 Hemi V8, the tactile satisfaction of a four-speed manual with Pistol Grip shifter, and the visual drama of a functional Shaker hood. With its black leather interior and power steering, this ‘Cuda offers both brutal acceleration and surprising civility. This is not just a car; it’s a statement—a turn-key, head-turning, pavement-shaking piece of American automotive history that delivers on the Hemi legend’s promise in every respect.
426 Hemi V8 | 4-Speed Manual | Pistol Grip | Shaker Hood | Lime Light Green