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Jason Newsted’s 32-Years-Owned 1969 Plymouth Road Runner Convertible
United States • 14 Jun 2026
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AI Listing Summary
This 1969 Plymouth Road Runner convertible, formerly owned by Metallica bassist Jason Newsted, is powered by a 383ci V8 and TorqueFlite automatic transmission. It features a Black Velvet finish, Air Grabber hood, and Cragar wheels, though it has cracks in the paint and is missing its AC.
Condition
7
The car has had some recent maintenance including a carburetor rebuild, new fuel pump and filter, and replaced thermostat and brake master cylinder. However, there are visible cracks in the paint, and the air conditioning system is no longer present. While generally well-maintained, these cosmetic and missing feature details prevent it from reaching higher ratings.
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Automatic
Transmission:
RM27H9G182186
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Odometer:
38,000 miles
[Reg Number]
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RHD/LHD:
LHD
TMU 383ci V8 Three-Speed Automatic Transmission Black Velvet Paint Air Grabber Hood Power-Operated Black Soft Top Cragar 15" Wheels Power-Assisted Drum Brakes Power Steering Black Vinyl Upholstery Center Console AM Radio Metallica Memorabilia
This 1969 Plymouth Road Runner convertible was purchased by Metallica bassist Jason Newsted in August 1993 in Northern California using royalty money that he received for his work on the band’s record, which is also known as .
The car was refurbished just prior to Newsted’s acquisition, and it is powered by a 383ci V8 linked with a TorqueFlite three-speed automatic transmission.
Finished in Black Velvet over black vinyl upholstery, the vehicle is equipped with a black convertible top, an Air Grabber hood, Road Runner graphics, Cragar 15″ wheels, power brakes, power steering, a center console, and an AM radio.
The thermostat and the brake master cylinder were replaced in May 2026.
This Road Runner is now offered in Florida on dealer consignm...
Points of note
£212
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£42,235
Median Price (Since 2020)
£288,420
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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