Chrysler Group Rumored to Replace Challenger with Smaller and Lighter SRT Barracuda in 2015

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/09/chrysler-group-rumored-to-replace-dodge.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Nkrt_vmQN9M/UGcIlVep3nI/AAAAAAAJVTs/0-1l_jchJ7k/s1600/Barracuda-0.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border: 1px solid rgb(51, 51, 51); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> <br><font face="Verdana">Even before the </font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/SRT"><font face="Verdana">SRT</font></a><font face="Verdana"> brand was formed as a separate entity, then Dodge boss Ralph Gilles was already thinking about </font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2010/11/dodge-boss-says-chrysler-is-considering.html"><font face="Verdana">how to revive the legendary Plymouth Barracuda</font></a><font face="Verdana">. </font> <p><font face="Verdana">At the 2010 </font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/SEMA%20Show"><font face="Verdana">SEMA</font></a><font face="Verdana"> show, Gilles had told reporters that “there’s a lot of pressure to bring the ‘Cuda back; the customers have been stomping their feet for it.”</font> <p><font face="Verdana">Now, </font><a href="http://www.caranddriver.com/features/2015-srt-barracuda-future-cars"><font face="Verdana">Car & Driver</font></a><font face="Verdana"> reports that the Barracuda will indeed make a comeback. It says Chrysler Group plans to replace the Challenger in 2015 and join the </font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/SRT%20Viper"><font face="Verdana">Viper</font></a><font face="Verdana"> in SRT’s expanding range.</font> </p></p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/09/chrysler-group-rumored-to-replace-dodge.html#more">Read more »</a>

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It Came from eBay Hell: The Plymouth PT Cruiser Limited

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/it-came-from-ebay-hell-plymouth-pt.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5745448036918131154" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-RLwABc5FaeA/T7vujIP4edI/AAAAAAAHsG8/P8015oO50ac/s800/Plymouth-PT-Crusier-7.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><span style="font-family:Verdana;">While originally conceived by the Chrysler Group as a Plymouth model, the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Chrysler%20PT%20Cruiser">PT Cruiser</a> ended up being launched onto the market as a Chrysler branded vehicle in 2000, following the Detroit carmaker's decision to axe Plymouth the following year. The rest, of course, is history with the PT Cruiser becoming a moderate success for Chrysler. </span> <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/05/it-came-from-ebay-hell-plymouth-pt.html#more">Read more »</a>

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1971 Plymouth ViperCuda Packs a Venomous V10 Punch Under its Hood

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/04/1971-plymouth-vipercuda-packs-mighty.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5730514569411415106" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-3dhu1CofSWY/T4bgo6n3zEI/AAAAAAAHU6Q/7lGjXlc-PB4/s800/1971-Plymouth-ViperCuda-0.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border: 1px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><span style="font-family:Verdana;">One of the great things about classic American pony and muscles cars is their simplicity, which pretty much allows you do anything your mind sets out to do, with the only restrictions usually being the amount of time and cash you are willing to spend.</span> <p><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Found for sale on eBay, is this 1971 Plymouth ViperCuda, which as the name suggests, is powered by a V10 engine sourced from the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Dodge%20Viper">modern day Dodge Viper</a>. But there's more than meets the eye to this creation that started life as a four-seater 1971 Plymouth Barracuda Convertible with a 318 cu.in. (5.2-liter V8) engine.</span> </p><p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-KSlFvSH9u58/T4bgwQ3HI_I/AAAAAAAHU6c/LX2IyESJw2U/s1600/1971-Plymouth-ViperCuda-31.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5730514695639999474" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-KSlFvSH9u58/T4bgwQ3HI_I/AAAAAAAHU6c/LX2IyESJw2U/s200/1971-Plymouth-ViperCuda-31.jpg" style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; border: 1px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); width: 116px; height: 80px;"></a><span style="font-family:Verdana;">The comprehensive conversion was performed by Time Machines from Hudson, Florida, which begun by acquiring the intact chassis and V10 engine from a wrecked 2001 Viper with 23,000-miles on the odo. </span> </p><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;">After stripping the <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2010/11/dodge-boss-says-chrysler-is-considering.html">Barracuda's body</a> from the original chassis, they then fabricated a hybrid platform incorporating most parts of the Viper's chassis components including the fully independent suspension.</span> </p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/04/1971-plymouth-vipercuda-packs-mighty.html#more">Read more »</a>

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