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  • Опубликовано: 13 окт 2024
  • 1968 Plymouth #Barracuda Fastback 372 Stroker! with #Mopar bro #Fred_Eazy21
    Sup Mopar Fam It's ya boy at @fred_eazy what's going on? On This glorious day we're taking a look at an absolutely beautiful 1968 Plymouth barracuda fastback!
    Look at this baby! It is sooooo clean! This baby Packs a 5.6L 340 with a 372 stroker kit! On Top of that we have 750 Holley Carburetors, but I'm going to stop right there and let's chat with the owner of this Mopar Beauty!
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    The 1968 Plymouth Barracuda is an iconic American muscle car produced by the Plymouth division of Chrysler Corporation. It was part of the first generation of Barracudas, which were introduced in 1964. The 1968 model year brought several updates and improvements to the Barracuda lineup.
    Design and Features:
    Body Styles: The 1968 Barracuda was available in three body styles: coupe, fastback, and convertible.
    Styling: The Barracuda featured a sleek and sporty design, with clean lines and distinctive styling elements such as the wrap-around rear window.
    Front End: The front end of the Barracuda was revised for 1968, featuring a new grille design and quad headlamps.
    Interior: The interior of the Barracuda was designed for comfort and style, with options for various upholstery materials and trim levels.
    Engine Options:
    Engine Choices: The 1968 Barracuda offered a range of engine options to suit different performance preferences.
    Base Engine: The base engine was a 225 cubic inch (3.7-liter) Slant-6 engine, providing adequate performance for daily driving.
    V8 Options: For those seeking more power, several V8 engine options were available, including the 273 cubic inch (4.5-liter) V8, the 318 cubic inch (5.2-liter) V8, and the high-performance 340 cubic inch (5.6-liter) V8.
    Transmission: Transmission options included manual and automatic transmissions, providing flexibility for driving preferences.
    Performance and Handling:
    Muscle Car Performance: With its V8 engine options, the Barracuda offered impressive acceleration and performance, making it a popular choice among muscle car enthusiasts.
    Handling: The Barracuda featured a well-tuned suspension system and responsive steering, delivering confident handling and cornering capabilities.
    Legacy:
    Cultural Impact: The Plymouth Barracuda has left a lasting legacy in American automotive history as one of the iconic muscle cars of the era.
    Collector's Item: Today, well-maintained examples of the 1968 Barracuda are highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts, with restored models commanding premium prices at auctions and car shows.
    The 1968 Plymouth Barracuda is celebrated for its combination of classic styling, powerful performance, and driving excitement, making it a timeless symbol of the golden age of American muscle cars.
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Комментарии • 48

  • @PatrickHockeyNYISLES72
    @PatrickHockeyNYISLES72 8 месяцев назад +2

    Also, something everyone loved about this barracuda was the triangle vent windows!!

    • @moparbro
      @moparbro  8 месяцев назад +1

      that's tru! very rare nowadays! would be crazy to replace

  • @jjewell8764
    @jjewell8764 3 года назад +4

    My friend corrected me....It was the 273 by all accounts. But- still a great period of time and still a memorable experience in Winnipeg. Thanks again Fred for sharing.

  • @ShovelMonkey
    @ShovelMonkey Год назад +2

    Ha! I notice you got a '67 horn button. *Good upgrade!*

  • @PatrickHockeyNYISLES72
    @PatrickHockeyNYISLES72 8 месяцев назад +1

    I can’t believe it, I have the exact same story! My Mother(5’0”), had a 1969 powder sky Blue Plymouth Barracuda! She made my Father buy it because she loved the Color!

    • @moparbro
      @moparbro  8 месяцев назад +1

      that's crazy! thank you for sharing 🙌🔥

  • @BMan100
    @BMan100 4 года назад +7

    Exhaust be like "Potato Potato Potato Potato Potato "........sorry I had to.....put some EFI...and a Tremec 6 spd, but that is just me because.. drive it everyday. Oh yeah and watch the Rev Counter and the Gas gauge move at same time.

    • @moparbro
      @moparbro  4 года назад

      Gatta love the potatos! haha

  • @jamesthomas9153
    @jamesthomas9153 7 месяцев назад +1

    The 1st car I ever owned looked just like this one, at least from the outside. 68 Barracuda fastback, black, Cragar SS rims with BF Goodrich T/As. Mine had a 318 with console shifter.

    • @moparbro
      @moparbro  7 месяцев назад +1

      nice! thnx for watching!

  • @jjewell8764
    @jjewell8764 3 года назад +4

    Love your vid. I went in my friends 67 340 back in 1978 in Winnipeg in the winter. What a car even as bog standard. Thank you

    • @moparbro
      @moparbro  3 года назад +2

      Thnx for watching!🙏

  • @tyler_wood9013
    @tyler_wood9013 4 года назад +6

    Man that was beauty!!!

    • @BMan100
      @BMan100 4 года назад

      ...it can go in a straight line when doing a burn out....I won’t mention which BRRRRRRRRAAAAAND that has troubles

  • @ghostxgamplay1717
    @ghostxgamplay1717 3 года назад +2

    That is my dream car

  • @NextGenAestheticsGroup
    @NextGenAestheticsGroup 4 года назад +2

    Now that was a cool classic!

  • @billyfoster3223
    @billyfoster3223 2 года назад +1

    Beautiful Barracuda!😁

  • @cenoviopereira8603
    @cenoviopereira8603 6 месяцев назад +1

    Only driving scene you put a track over it
    Edit: Got to watch the whole thing, my bad

    • @moparbro
      @moparbro  6 месяцев назад +1

      thnx for watching!

  • @kok4904
    @kok4904 3 года назад

    本気でマジでカッコいい✨
    アメリカの特に60〜70代のマッスルカーは芸術的✨
    偉大なるアメリカ🇺🇸‼️

  • @rorygriess5235
    @rorygriess5235 2 года назад +1

    Nice car! I have a 1969 Formula S Fastback, and am wondering what size tires are you running in the back?

  • @sylvedanielsson670
    @sylvedanielsson670 2 года назад +1

    Love it,,
    Have One in Sweden in the seventin.
    Beat everiowon
    Bad inglis

    • @moparbro
      @moparbro  2 года назад +1

      thnx for watching!

  • @viologiko44
    @viologiko44 3 года назад +1

    Antonio Banderas is filming here in greece and using this car in his movie (The Enforcer)..They turned this place into Miami..Bad ass car.

  • @thedailypawblog25
    @thedailypawblog25 4 года назад +1

    Fun vid! Loved it!

  • @moparbro
    @moparbro  4 года назад +1

    Check out more of my Challenger below!:
    ruclips.net/p/PLQiv4YLX3f2HmdOxW10kb3P8Bdl9jn77q

  • @RUBIX3
    @RUBIX3 4 года назад +1

    That thing is 🔥🔥🔥💯

    • @moparbro
      @moparbro  4 года назад

      Yea man that 372 stroker kit is no joke!

  • @beachcruzer
    @beachcruzer Год назад +1

    I think I seen this thing running around Ottawa might have been a different one

    • @moparbro
      @moparbro  Год назад +2

      yea most likely, not allot of them around anymore that clean 🔥 thnx for watching!

  • @GrandNational66
    @GrandNational66 3 года назад +1

    Ontario....nice

  • @jonthomsen7433
    @jonthomsen7433 Год назад

    Needs the hemi 2.5 birdwatchers and it would be perfect lol

  • @DesigntoFinishCanada
    @DesigntoFinishCanada 4 года назад +5

    👏👏👏👏🔥

  • @LamontBoucherville
    @LamontBoucherville 4 года назад +1

    I need to buy me a Mopar classic one day

    • @moparbro
      @moparbro  4 года назад +1

      I was surprised on how clean it was

  • @scottpearce7466
    @scottpearce7466 Год назад +1

    Go with a reverse valve body!

  • @turb0mik3Racing
    @turb0mik3Racing 2 года назад

    What are the wheel specs of the owner still checks out this video?

  • @andysikkema3246
    @andysikkema3246 3 года назад

    What size tires are you running on the front ? /? /15 and sizes rims?

  • @cesareomendez6794
    @cesareomendez6794 3 года назад

    The million dollar question. What can is in the stroker?

  • @RZKID2
    @RZKID2 2 года назад

    I had a 383-S Formula S and do mi regret selling it dirt cheap back in1980. So pissed at myself bout that.

  • @ronaldbradshaw3693
    @ronaldbradshaw3693 3 года назад

    600 horses is so much better than 275 hp and that's still not crazy street horses like 1500 plus, very nice!!!

  • @craigcontofalsky4387
    @craigcontofalsky4387 3 года назад

    Put a manual valve body in it! I ran one on the streets back in the 70's for years! Same for my brother.😀

  • @glengabruch4664
    @glengabruch4664 7 месяцев назад +1

    Beautiful Barracuda! 👍Please check out my 1968 Barracuda fastback powered by a rowdy 512 stroker backed by an A833 4 speed manual. I think you'll approve. 👌

    • @moparbro
      @moparbro  7 месяцев назад +1

      thnx for watching! I'll check it out!

  • @slowg8701
    @slowg8701 Год назад +1

    Beautiful car but that's no where 600hp your probably lucky to got 425 at the tire.

    • @moparbro
      @moparbro  Год назад +1

      yea agreed, all number should be dynod instead of guessed. thnx for watching!

  • @cesareomendez6794
    @cesareomendez6794 3 года назад

    Cam

  • @mcode440
    @mcode440 3 года назад

    Love the car, not fond of those braided lines.