1949 Plymouth Special Deluxe Coupe
- Engine Size
- V8 5.7 Hemi
- Transmission Type
- 3 S Auto
- Body Style
- Coupe
- Miles
- 7,085
- Vin
- P18408259
- Stock
- 451
Magazine featured, multiple award-winning, and built to an exceptional standard, this 1949 Plymouth Business Coupe is the kind of professionally crafted restomod that rarely comes to market. Finished in a stunning DuPont Jet Black over a full custom leather interior, this professionally built Plymouth keeps its timeless styling with modern performance and reliability. Power comes from a Gen III 5.7L Chrysler HEMI V8 paired with a 727 Torqueflite automatic transmission, delivering dependable performance with the look and feel of a true high-end street rod. The recipient of a concours-quality restoration spanning more than 2,000 documented hours, this Plymouth has been featured in both Street Rodder Magazine and Hot Rod Magazine, earned multiple awards, and continues to stand as one of the finest professionally built Plymouth restomods available today.
Designed to be driven as well as admired, this Plymouth features a Fatman Fabrications independent front suspension, triangulated four-link rear suspension, adjustable coilovers, four-wheel disc brakes, Vintage Air climate control, and a beautifully finished custom leather interior. The restoration still presents exceptionally well years after completion with outstanding paint, chrome, undercarriage, and attention to detail throughout.
Engine & Drivetrain:
Gen III 5.7L Chrysler HEMI V8
Holley 600 CFM Carburetor
727 Torqueflite Automatic Transmission
Street & Performance Headers
Flowmaster Dual Exhaust System
Ford 9-Inch Posi Rear End
Moser Axles
3.55 Gear Ratio
Walker Aluminum Radiator
Serpentine Belt Drive System
Chrome Valve Covers
Polished Air Cleaner Assembly
Vintage Air Compressor
Suspension & Brakes:
Fatman Fabrications Independent Front Suspension
Triangulated Four-Link Rear Suspension
Adjustable Coilover Suspension
Rack-and-Pinion Steering
Power Brakes
Four-Wheel Disc Brakes
Stainless Steel Brake Lines
Exterior:
DuPont Jet Black Exterior Finish
17-Inch Intro Billet Wheels
Nitto Performance Tires
Excellent Chrome & Stainless Trim
Excellent Panel Fit & Finish
Tinted Glass
Restored Body & Exterior Trim
Interior:
Full Custom Leather Interior
Classic Instruments Gauges
Vintage Air Heating & Air Conditioning
Ididit Chrome Tilt Steering Column
Zigs Billet Steering Wheel
Billet Column Shifter
American Autowire Wiring Harness
Dynamat Insulation Throughout
Custom Carpet
Custom Door Panels
Custom Bucket-Style Bench Seat
Finished Upholstered Trunk Compartment
Build Highlights:
Over 2,000 Hours Logged During Restoration
Concours-Quality Restoration
Featured in Street Rodder Magazine
Featured in Hot Rod Magazine
Multiple Award-Winning Build
Professionally Engineered Restomod
Modern Chassis & Suspension Upgrades
Built for Reliable Street Driving
Exterior Condition:
DuPont Jet Black paint presents exceptionally well with a deep mirror-like finish. Body panels exhibit excellent fit and finish while the chrome, stainless trim, glass, and weatherstripping all remain in outstanding condition. The car maintains exceptional curb appeal and continues to show like a recently completed professional build.
Interior Condition:
The full custom leather interior remains exceptionally clean with very minimal signs of wear. The upholstery, carpeting, dashboard, gauges, steering wheel, headliner, and custom trim all present at a very high level with excellent craftsmanship throughout.
Engine Bay Condition:
The HEMI-powered engine compartment is professionally detailed and exceptionally clean, featuring excellent wiring, plumbing, polished components, and a high-quality overall presentation that complements the rest of the build.
Undercarriage Condition:
The underside is one of the highlights of this Plymouth, showcasing a highly detailed chassis with the Fatman Fabrications independent front suspension, triangulated four-link rear suspension, adjustable coilovers, Ford 9-inch rear axle, four-wheel disc brakes, stainless brake lines, and custom dual exhaust. The quality of the restoration is evident from front to rear.
Mechanical Condition:
Powered by a Gen III 5.7L Chrysler HEMI V8, this Plymouth starts easily, idles smoothly, and delivers excellent performance through the dependable 727 Torqueflite automatic transmission. The upgraded suspension, modern steering, four-wheel disc brakes, and Vintage Air heating and air conditioning make this a comfortable, reliable cruiser that can be enjoyed on long-distance drives while maintaining the unmistakable style of a classic 1949 Plymouth.
Now offered for sale by V Fine Motorcars in Austin, Texas. Nationwide shipping assistance is available.
Engine
- Engine Type
- Gasoline
- Engine Size
- V8 5.7 Hemi
- Fuel Specification
- 91 Octane or below
Body
- Body Color
- Black
- Body Style
- Coupe
- Doors
- 2
- Paint Type
- Basecoat/Clearcoat
Basic
- Year
- 1949
- Make
- Plymouth
- Model
- Special Deluxe Coupe
- Miles
- 7,085
Interior
- Interior Color
- Black
- Secondary Interior Color
- —
- Seating Type
- Bench
- Seat Material
- Leather & Cloth
- Shifter Type
- Column
- Center Console
- No
