1973 Dodge Challenger Coming to Mecum Fall Auction
The Mecum Auction at the Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles, Illinois on October 3-5 will be the setting when a 1973 Dodge Challenger with Hemi power comes up for sale. This is a very special car fresh from a four-year rotisserie restoration and only driven for test, tune and show miles. The car features a 605 CI Aluminum Block Indy Cylinder Head Hemi power plant turning out 886 Horsepower! All the drive components are properly matched to put that power on the pavement.
The car has all the right things to make it a screamer – Dana 60 rear end, Passion Performance Custom 4-speed Transmission, Boze Custom Wheels, Willwood four-wheel disc brakes, six-point roll cage with swing-out doors, 20 gallon custom aluminum fuel cell, adjustable ladder bars, mini-tubs and narrowed rear end. In addition to all these power and handling options, the car sports a 2009 Hemi Orange Pearl exterior finish with black interior.
This is a desirable first generation Dodge Challenger mixes today’s high performance technology with class Muscle Car lines a spectacular vehicle in every way – power, performance, handling and great looks. The car has already been photographed for as a feature in upcoming publications as a great example of what a restoration can be. It’s a “sleeper,” looking pretty much stock but having all stuff to surprise anyone who pulls up to a stoplight alongside it. For more details on this car, visit the Mecum website.
This 1973 Dodge Challenger is another Mecum Main Attraction of an estimated 800 collectible classics that will attract a crowd of thousands to the 13th Annual Mecum St. Charles, Illinois Auction, October 3 - 5, 2008 at the Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles, IL. The car is will be sold Saturday, October 4 as lot number S146. The general public is welcome, with tickets available at the door for $10. For complete information about this auction, visit www.Mecum.com.
About Mecum
The Mecum Auction Company has been specializing in the sale of collector cars, muscle cars and Corvettes for over twenty years. In spring 2008, the Company sold its fifty-thousandth car. Consignment, Bidder, event and accommodation information is available online at www.Mecum.com or by calling (815) 568-8888. Nobody Sells More Muscle than Mecum. Nobody.
