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Authenticity reference

Hemi drivetrain identity

numbers matching · reported

1969 Dodge Charger Daytona photographed by Sicnag; reviewed as representative Daytona exterior media, not proof of a Hemi-original car. 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona 426 Hemi

Reference Details

Common issue
440 Daytona or standard Charger converted to Hemi specification. · 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona 426 Hemi
Confidence
reported · 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona 426 Hemi
Correct value
426 Hemi drivetrain evidence matching the Daytona body and build documentation · 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona 426 Hemi
Where to check
Engine pad/casting numbers, transmission, fender tag, broadcast sheet, and historical paperwork · 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona 426 Hemi
Common issue
440 Magnum R/T converted to 426 Hemi specification. · 1969 Dodge Charger R/T
Confidence
reported · 1969 Dodge Charger R/T
Correct value
426 Hemi engine and transmission evidence matching the Charger R/T body and original order · 1969 Dodge Charger R/T
Where to check
Engine pad/casting evidence, transmission, axle, fender tag, broadcast sheet, and paperwork · 1969 Dodge Charger R/T
Common issue
R/T or 440 Challenger converted to Hemi appearance or drivetrain specification. · 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T 426 Hemi
Confidence
reported · 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T 426 Hemi
Correct value
426 Hemi V8 identity supported by VIN/fender tag/broadcast sheet plus engine and transmission stampings on an individual car · 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T 426 Hemi
Where to check
VIN plate, fender tag, broadcast sheet, engine pad, transmission stamp, axle evidence, and original paperwork · 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T 426 Hemi

Cars With This Authenticity Marker

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