16-YO Ordered New $5,000 1969 Hemi Road Runner Rarity; Current Owner Had To Buy It Twice

Plymouth hit the jackpot in 1969 when the Road Runner sales topped almost 85,000 units. The joy was great but short-lived as the seventies kicked back hard, killing off the muscle car before gearheads could see what was coming. That's one big part of the reason those cars are held to great value today – be it for the nostalgic memories they stir up or for more practical, big-inch reasons. 1970 wasn't exactly a great ye... (continue reading...)