Nichels located a white 1970 Plymouth Superbird with the 440 Super Commando engine and a four-barrel carb. He modified the car for high-speed runs—including swapping out its original automatic ...

Its engine bay currently sits empty, but the car’s new owner has a warranty replacement block which reportedly came with it. This Plymouth Superbird has been parked since the late-1970s or early ...

1970: The Plymouth Superbird makes landfall in a most premieres ... triple deuce setup of the same big-block 7.2-liter engine, which kicked up performance to 390 hp and 490 lb-ft.

User ChiemseeMan/Wikimedia Commons More than machines, Plymouth’s creations became icons. Some packed brute force, while ...

The Plymouth Superbird was a dominant force in the early ... our modern Superbird earns its name by carrying the most capable ...