Description

1968 Dodge Charger R/T 426 – Rare 472 HEMI, Immaculate Condition

Key Features:

• Rare 472 HEMI V8 – Completely overhauled, delivering immense power beyond the factory 425 hp rating, with reports of up to 600 horsepower.
• Fully Rebuilt Transmission – Ensures smooth, high-performance shifting.
• Upgraded Carburetors & Ignition – Two new carburetors with an electric choke and an electronic ignition system improve starting, efficiency, and reliability. The original carburetors and ignition system are included.
• Authentic Factory Details:
  • Special transmission oil cooler (exclusive to HEMI models).
  • Torque Boxes (reinforced chassis supports on the rear axle).
  • Offset brake booster, designed to accommodate the massive engine.
• Pristine Exterior & Interior – Well-preserved example in immaculate condition with an exceptionally clean presentation.
• 65,000 Miles, Three Owners – A well-maintained classic with ownership history.
• Exceptional Performance – Drives perfectly, delivering power that exceeds expectations—even for a legendary HEMI.

This 1968 Dodge Charger R/T 426 is a rare high-performance classic, featuring a fully rebuilt 472 HEMI that surpasses the factory 425 hp rating. The powerful V8 engine has been professionally overhauled and maintains legendary status among collectors, with Dick Landy’s 472 HEMIs known to reach 600 hp.

Currently equipped with two new carburetors with an electric choke and an electronic ignition system, this Charger delivers effortless starts, smooth operation, and absolute reliability. For those who prefer originality, the factory carburetors and ignition system are included with the vehicle.

Authenticity is preserved with factory-correct details, such as the special transmission oil cooler, reinforced Torque Boxes, and an offset brake booster—all features unique to HEMI Chargers.

With 65,000 miles and three previous owners, this Charger has been carefully maintained to an immaculate standard. There are no comparable examples of this quality currently available, making this an exceptional opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

A turn-key muscle car that is ready to drive and dominate the road or a collection.

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