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Tom Bright had owned his Tor Red 1970 Plymouth GTX for all of three weeks when he pulled it into the Belvidere MOPAR Happening and fired up the 440 Six-Barrel for the camera. It’s a rare 440-6, four-speed combination finished in one of Mopar’s loudest High Impact colors, complete with the functional Air Grabber hood fans still talk about today. Watch the engine start and hear why he calls it his bucket-list car.
Tom Bright had owned this Tor Red 1970 Plymouth GTX for exactly three weeks when he brought it to the 26th Annual Belvidere MOPAR Happening in Illinois, and strangers were already giving him thumbs up before he had finished parking. It carries the 440 Six Barrel and a four-speed, a combination far scarcer than most of the people walking past it realized. The GTX was Plymouth’s gentleman’s muscle car, positioned above the Road Runner. Read on for what makes this specific configuration so hard to find.