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potato Dodge Charger RT 1969 - Simple County Police Department

6,065 dabestsock  2 months ago
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The Simple County Police Department has long been known for its commitment to both law enforcement excellence and community engagement, and one of the most iconic vehicles in its fleet is the 1969 Dodge Charger RT, which has been with the department since it was first introduced in 1969. This classic muscle car, revered for its powerful performance and striking design, has served two distinct yet equally important roles within the department for decades: as a high-speed pursuit vehicle and as a centerpiece in parades and community events. This particular Charger RT is the only one ever used by the Simple County Police Department, making it an irreplaceable and unique asset within the force.

From the very beginning, the Charger RT was deployed for speed enforcement, and it quickly became a natural choice. Its potent V8 engine delivered the raw horsepower needed to catch even the fastest offenders on highways and long, open stretches of rural roads. At the time, traffic violations such as reckless speeding or illegal drag racing were common in more remote areas, and officers needed a vehicle that could not only keep pace with these high-performance cars but also outmatch them. The Charger RT’s powerful engine, rear-wheel-drive setup, and superior handling allowed the Simple County officers to confidently engage in high-speed pursuits, effectively enforcing traffic laws and maintaining road safety. Its presence alone, with the deep rumble of its exhaust and unmistakable silhouette, acted as a deterrent to would-be speeders, reminding them that law enforcement was equipped with serious horsepower of its own.

To keep this classic vehicle operational and up to modern standards, the department has also outfitted it with new safety systems. These upgrades include advanced braking systems, stability control, and modern seatbelts, ensuring that it can perform safely in high-pressure situations. Additionally, the vehicle now features a new light bar on the roof, as well as a back light bar installed for maximum visibility during pursuits or emergency responses. These additions help maintain its functionality as a pursuit vehicle while also bringing it in line with current safety protocols, without compromising its vintage appearance and heritage.

However, the Charger RT wasn’t just about muscle and enforcement. Over the years, it became a cherished symbol of the department's long-standing relationship with the Simple County community. When it wasn’t being used for active duty, the vehicle was meticulously maintained and often brought out for parades, local festivals, and other public events. Its classic 1960s styling, complete with its bold front grille and streamlined body, made it a nostalgic favorite for both young and old alike. As it rolled through the streets during parades, its gleaming paint job and polished chrome accents would catch the sun, while its iconic engine growl delighted onlookers. The Charger RT became a bridge between the department's operational duties and its outreach efforts, embodying both strength and approachability.

During these community appearances, the 1969 Dodge Charger RT represented more than just a vintage police car—it became a symbol of the department's deep roots in Simple County's history. It was often seen as a nod to a simpler time, a period when local law enforcement was more closely intertwined with the daily lives of citizens, and trust between officers and the public was built on shared experiences. At community events, officers would proudly display the vehicle, engaging with citizens and sharing stories about its history and the role it played in law enforcement during its prime.

Since the department first took ownership of the vehicle in 1969, it has maintained its original specifications, ensuring it remains in top condition for both enforcement and ceremonial purposes. Being the only one ever used by the Simple County Police Department, the Charger RT holds a special place not just within the department but also in the hearts of the local residents who have grown up seeing it patrolling the streets and leading parades. This Charger RT continues to be a proud emblem of the department's legacy and its enduring commitment to both public safety and community engagement.

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General Characteristics

  • Predecessor (potato) Dodge Charger RT 1969
  • Successors 1 airplane(s) +133 bonus
  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 7.0ft (2.1m)
  • Length 17.2ft (5.3m)
  • Height 5.2ft (1.6m)
  • Empty Weight 2,820lbs (1,279kg)
  • Loaded Weight 4,184lbs (1,897kg)

Performance

  • Wing Loading N/A
  • Wing Area 0.0ft2 (0.0m2)
  • Drag Points 2194

Parts

  • Number of Parts 131
  • Control Surfaces 0
  • Performance Cost 453
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    6,065 dabestsock

    Thanks to @dussts For the Dodge Charger RT 1969
    Thanks to @FlashinglightsGuy for the Back Lightbar

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    6,065 dabestsock

    I know the human part it's takes me so long to repaint stuff and the mistake parts

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    28.2k YarisSedan

    @dabestsock but please do remember that I'm a human being afterall, i still have my limits, and plus, im not always active so... writing stuff by hand might take awhile, feel free to correct or point out small mistakes though.

    one month ago
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    6,065 dabestsock

    @126 sure I guess

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    28.2k YarisSedan

    @dabestsock hey, can i be the one to write the description instead of using chatgpt?

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    Sure 👌

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