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Offline sturek42

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1969 plymouth barracuda
« on: September 16, 2012 - 11:58:58 AM »
this car belonged to my little brother who recently passed from lukemia and left it to my sister and I. it is an amazing car wish a cherish deeply. will post more pictures and list of things we have done to the car when have time




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Re: 1969 plymouth barracuda
« Reply #1 on: September 16, 2012 - 12:08:06 PM »
What a great way to remember him. Welcome to the site.


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Re: 1969 plymouth barracuda
« Reply #2 on: September 16, 2012 - 04:07:48 PM »
Welcome aboard!  :wave:

Very nice looking Fish your brother built. 



Ron - Born and raised in Southern California

I got the 1970 Cuda, but still need the hot blonde to ride shotgun!

First car -1969 Road Runner 383 4sp

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Re: 1969 plymouth barracuda
« Reply #3 on: September 16, 2012 - 09:42:09 PM »
Very nice car!  What a great gift from your brother.....

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Re: 1969 plymouth barracuda
« Reply #4 on: September 16, 2012 - 10:59:42 PM »
Welcome to the site! What a wonderful memory touch stone to recall your brother every time you see/drive it. Condolences on your loss.

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Re: 1969 plymouth barracuda
« Reply #5 on: September 17, 2012 - 12:05:26 PM »
cool car sad way to get it

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Re: 1969 plymouth barracuda
« Reply #6 on: September 17, 2012 - 12:13:45 PM »
Welcome aboard....    :wave:   Way cool Fish ....    :2thumbs: 
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Re: 1969 plymouth barracuda
« Reply #7 on: September 21, 2012 - 12:14:42 AM »
Welcome to the site....but I'm also very sorry for the loss of your brother.  It's a bitter sweet feeling.  Welcome again.
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Re: 1969 plymouth barracuda
« Reply #8 on: September 22, 2012 - 02:41:35 PM »
No words can express to loss of a family member or close friend.  Your brother should be real proud of the Cuda..

(That Shaker looks pretty cool on it. Your brother made a good choice on the  hood / scoop selection).

Welcome......
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Re: 1969 plymouth barracuda
« Reply #9 on: September 24, 2012 - 10:03:35 PM »
Welcome to cc cool car

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Re: 1969 plymouth barracuda
« Reply #10 on: September 24, 2012 - 11:04:38 PM »
Welcome!  Sweet ride!
I like that bright green!

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Re: 1969 plymouth barracuda
« Reply #11 on: December 04, 2012 - 06:30:00 PM »
thanks everyone car means a lot to me glad ppl appreciate it like i do

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Re: 1969 plymouth barracuda
« Reply #12 on: December 04, 2012 - 08:54:02 PM »
No words can express to loss of a family member or close friend.  Your brother should be real proud of the Cuda..

(That Shaker looks pretty cool on it. Your brother made a good choice on the  hood / scoop selection).

Welcome......
:iagree: Great car!! Same color as my '68 fish. I love the shaker hood. Welcome to CC.com!  :bigsmile:

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Re: 1969 plymouth barracuda
« Reply #13 on: December 04, 2012 - 09:29:47 PM »
Welcome to C.C.  Sorry to hear about your Brother.  Don't be a stranger.
1970 Plymouth 'Cuda.  Matching numbers 440 U Code, 4 speed pistol grip, Rallye dash, AM 8 Track, Shaker hood, 15 inch rallye wheels, Dana 60 4.10, Super Track Pak.  One of 134 - 440 "U" coupes codes built in 1970 and one of 100 - 440 Super Track Paks built in 1970.

Restoration pictures at:  http://spanks4thememory.smugmug.com/Cars/70-Cuda/7240639_M24oi#465274575_2MBqW
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"usraptr" = United States raptor - bird of prey = United States Bald Eagle.  FYI, somebody else thought of it first so I had to drop the "O" in raptor.

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Re: 1969 plymouth barracuda
« Reply #14 on: December 04, 2012 - 09:59:16 PM »
Kool pic!  Need more a-body's on cc.c
 Shaker l@@ks good on most mopars....must have been a real feat adding the shaker.
Sorry for your loss.
 My little brother was 40 to colon cancer.
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