Show Plymouth drew lookers its it's sold Ron Wood received phone calls from rom romas as far away as the Midwest and the West Coast about his sleek snazzy looking 1970 Plymouth And he did little advertising It seems the car sold Itself Tourists would see the fire engine red vehicle parked at the deserted AW restaurant at the corner of 1000 West and West Highway 40 said Wood The buyer turned out to be a man manfrom from rom Price But the car had the same kind of attraction I pulled into Price last week and I had people following me around That's when I closed the deal he said To knowledgeable e car owners the red Plymouth has more going for Cor it than Its looks Wood said it Is a limited edition model made In 1970 called the That makes it a classic he added Its pretty much stock parts all alJ the way through That's why the value Is up Wood wouldn't say how much he sold Ih the car for Cor He did say that he bought it used In 1971 In Salt Lake City The car has been In Vernal since Wood said it has been In storage for the past four our or five years He knew how valuable the car could be The original paint is on the car The sticker price was under which is like now That's about what its it's worth said Wood He learned that Chrysler made the limited number just for or racing The car became banned by racing associations because It was too fast ast he added Over a season the average speed was like mph said Wood One reason for the speed Is Its aerodynamic design he said Another is its it's cubic Inch engine The spoiler sticking up from the back helps keep the car low to the ground Increasing its speed he added Just about any speed you want to torun torun run it at It gets 12 to 14 miles per gallon Wood displayed the car at the same location for or the better part of oC this year It wasn't sold before beCore now because In buyers had trouble arranging a loan Banks wont won't loan ona car over four Cour or five years old Its It's like buying an an tique car car banks banks wont won't loan on It he said The buyer In Price managed to take takeout takeout out a mortgage on real estate he add ed Ive never really advertised it it I put an ad In the Salt Lake paper once I never had any response Wood will use the money for a down payment on a house Nonetheless he added his wife was a little disappointed about parting with the automobile |