an avocado green paintjob, and a rather strange but distinctive floral-pattern vinyl top. Chrysler offered last bit as a factory option, but only one ever left the factory on a Hemi 'Cuda.

The brand's zenith may have been the 1971 HEMI-powered 'Cuda, which could go 140 miles ... Gibb ordered 50 cars, 10 each in silver, green, orange, and two shades of blue. They all had Positraction ...

However, both the 440 and 426 Hemi units were short-lived in the Cuda. At the end of the 1971 model year, only two years after the third-gen Barracuda's debut, Chrysler discontinued its high ...