Fire Arrow In Action

Rally_Fire_Arrow.jpgBack when we had the 1980 Plymouth Fire Arrow DOTS, commenter and Project Car Hell Poster Child SeanKHotay included a link to the image above in the comments. Our laughter at the rebadged Celeste's inherent Malaiseness suddenly seemed inappropriate. Our memories, they are like elephants', and thus we now offer you a…

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1980 Plymouth Fire Arrow, With Bonus Malaise Louver Poll

I spotted this car just a few minutes after shooting the '54 Chevy, and I must admit I was far more excited over the 27-year-old Plymouth than I was with 53-year-old Chevrolet. At first glance, the Fire Arrow seems to be just another tape-striped Late Malaise turd in disco colors, but lurking under its oxidized,…

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Plymouth Fire Arrow on eBay

arrow_lead.jpgFurther proof that the definition of a classic car is changing as time marches on is this Plymouth Fire Arrow on eBay. The seller built this Fire Arrow using the parts from a rough original, and a body from a regular Arrow. He even had of custom set of Fire Arrow decals made to replace the originals. The Fire Arrow was …

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Plymouth Rapid Transit System Brochure

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While modern automakers try to infuse us with computer generated images of brush strokes morphing into luxury cars or show us smarmy future executives happily tossing their light blues and khakis out of the window on their way out of town, they seem to have long and truly forgotten something. Driving is supposed to be …

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En Fuego! The Plymouth Fire Arrow

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Maximum Mopar Day marches on like time here on Tha Jalop with the Plymouth Fire Arrow. While the finest example of Arrow-flamb was the Snake's Funny Car, the hottest non-nitromethane powered example of the line was the 2.6L Fire Arrow. Kicking out 83hp and 89 lb. ft. while weighing in at just over a ton, the Fire…

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