Dodge Challenger (1972)

Kickdown Check

• On-site kickdown assessment completed
• 115 photos
• Video including engine run
• After being imported to Germany in 2021, over €13,000 was invested in the Challenger; among other things, the front and rear axles were overhauled, a new disc brake system was installed, new rims and tires were fitted, and fluids were changed (Photos 118–122)
• The vehicle has matching numbers; the engine was extensively rebuilt in the U.S. with performance parts (including a Stroker 390 cui kit, a more powerful oil pump, Mopar valve covers, shaft-mounted rocker arms, and much more—see Image 117)

Facts & Specifications

• Year of manufacture: 1972
• First registration: USA
• Engine: original 5.2-liter V8 engine with 150 hp (110 kW), rebuilt with a 390 cui stroker kit and performance parts (Image 117)
• Transmission: Automatic
• Exterior color: Black
• Interior: Black faux leather
• MOT valid until 02/2027, H-license plate

Condition

Exterior

• Exterior color is black
• The Challenger has been completely repainted in the past
• The body is in very good condition with only minor signs of wear
• There is a paint crack on the left C-pillar (from when it was still in the U.S.). No other defects on the body are known
• There is no known rust
• The tires and rims were replaced in 2021; the tire tread is good

Interior

• The interior is upholstered in black faux leather
• The interior is in very well-maintained condition with a light patina
• No known interior defects

Mechanics

• The Challenger is ready to drive immediately, but is currently not registered
• The engine and transmission run flawlessly. The engine was rebuilt in the U.S. with performance parts (Image 117)
• The front and rear axles were overhauled in 2021; invoice available
• There are no known technical defects
• Last service: 2024

History

Ownership history

• 2021 to present: First owner in Germany
• Initial registration: USA

Service history

• Last service performed in 2024
• In 2021 (after import), over €13,000 was invested; among other things, the front and rear axles were overhauled, a new disc brake system was installed, new rims and tires were fitted, and fluids were changed (Photos 118–122)

Documents

• Vehicle registration
• Certificate of Title
• Extensive invoices from Germany and the USA

Summary

For sale is a 1972 Dodge Challenger in black exterior paint with a high-quality black faux leather interior. The vehicle was originally delivered in the USA and is considered one of the defining American classics of its era. After importation, the Challenger underwent extensive restoration, with over €13,000 invested. The last service was performed in 2024. The vehicle has already been completely repainted in the past, and the engine has been rebuilt with performance parts. With its black paint job, excellent condition, and existing H-license plate, this Dodge Challenger represents an attractive opportunity for enthusiasts of American classics.