For sale: a stunning custom 1968 Dodge Dart, finished in a breathtaking gold metallic-one of the finest builds we've ever showcased at The Throttlestop. Built by Platinum Custom Cars of Manteno, Illinois, this Dart is a true masterpiece of performance and craftsmanship, with no expense spared and every detail meticulously perfected. The fully stripped body features a shaved fuel door, cleaned-up drip rails, smoothed cowl vents, and a custom front spoiler, all coming together in a spectacular fit and finish. The under-hood presentation is equally impressive, smoothed and polished to a show-quality standard that complements the stunning paint and bodywork.
Powering this beauty is a real 1968 426ci Hemi with approximately 500 miles, equipped with a modern Holley Terminator X fuel injection system. A Bowler Tremec TKX 5-speed manual transmission ensures thrilling driver engagement, while a custom 3"" stainless exhaust system with hand-built headers delivers an exhilarating sound. Underneath, a Reilly Motorsports K-member chassis features double adjustable coil-overs, rack and pinion steering, and a narrowed Ford 9"" rear end with 3.73 gears, all set in place by a Reilly 4-link coil-over setup. Braking is handled by 14"" Wilwood 6-piston disc brakes on all four corners, paired with a Power E-Stop emergency brake system for unmatched stopping power.
Inside, the Dart boasts a completely custom interior by The Carriage House in New Lenox, Illinois. Custom-covered Corbeau seats, a bespoke Dakota Digital dash, and Vintage Air Conditioning create the perfect blend of comfort, style, and modern convenience. The car's aggressive stance, complemented by oversized color-matched steel wheels, adds the finishing touch to its commanding presence.
This Dart was built to be driven and enjoyed, offering the perfect fusion of classic muscle and cutting-edge technology. Whether you're cruising the open road or stealing the spotlight at the next car show, this 1968 Dodge Dart is ready to deliver. Save yourself the time, money, and energy of a custom build-this masterpiece is ready to go.
