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In the Garage: 1972 Plymouth Duster 340
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THE CAR AND ITS OWNER 1972 Plymouth Duster 340 coupe owned by Bill Peysson
WHAT MAKES IT INTERESTING The muscular Duster 340 offered sporty good looks and barrels of fun at a modest price, even though it was conceived as the federal government began to rein in horsepower due to more stringent emission controls. “A note of significance, though a somewhat sad note to the muscle car era, is that...
Read more »In the Garage: 1960 Plymouth Savoy
THE CAR AND ITS OWNER 1960 Plymouth Savoy four-door sedan owned by Ben Deutschman WHAT MAKES IT INTERESTING With so many veteran collectors focused on more expensive vintage convertibles and coupes, beginners can enter the hobby by focusing on well-preserved, older family sedans, such as Deutschman's gold-and-white Savoy. The Savoy was the entry-level Plymouth for 1960, with Deutschman's car bearing...
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