Plymouth Valiant 1962
General description :
Stk#104 1962 Plymouth Valiant Panel Truck-REDUCED FROM $125,000
This was a Street Rodder Top 100, Good-Guys 2011 PPG Dream Car. Rare car only 50 built in 1962. A top shelf car!
Painted PPG Vibrant Candy Apple Red that is beautiful, slick and straight. Bumper has been re-chromed, grill re-chromed, all trim polished, door handles re-chromed, all new tinted glass, all new rubber and felt, new dual outside mirrors, new wiper studs polished with polished caps, headlight trim has been re-chromed, turn signal light re-chromed. Hood trim and emblems re-chromed, new headlights, taillight trim re-chromed, rear deck window crank re-chromed, back up light trim re-chromed, 17" Coy rims on front and 18" Coy rims on rear that are chrome 5-spoke with BF Goodrich tires. 1973 Duster 8 1/4 rear end with 3.55 gears and sure grip. RMS Chassis was Alter-K-Tion K-Frames fitted, 11" Wildwood Disc brakes and QAl Coilovers. A real Show Stopper.
The interior is a 1973 Duster Dash with Dakota Digital gauges, Flaming River waterfall steering, Lokar shifter, '62 Valiant Signet seats covered in brown leather, tilt column painted to match interior, leather dash pad, custom stainless A/C vents, Custom Billet trim pieces have been custom made for glove box to match Dakota trim, Billet turn signal and tilt knobs, Custom made console with stainless cup holders, custom power window switches, Gennie short shifter in console wrapped in leather. Custom carpet, Custom door panels with arm rest and flush mount speakers. Custom door handles inside, Re-chromed vent window handles, custom headliner with matcher Sunvisor’s in leather. Custom suede in headliner with center leather strip and stainless flush mount light and stainless flush mount strips. Rear side panels wrapped in leather and lights and strips to match headliner, rear carpet with custom design leather and stainless strips, custom made floor mats to match carpet. Custom made sill plates covered on leather. Rearview mirror painted to match interior. 1 of a Kind interior that is Beautiful!
Powered by a Dodge 5.7L Hemi with fuel ignition, 5-speed Automatic transmission, finned valve cover covers are custom with polished grooves. Serpentine system, polished Radiator and Cap, electric fan with shroud, polished custom hose ends, polished overflow tank, custom work all smooth firewall and fender walls Wilwood polished master cylinder with braided lines. Dual exhaust, polished custom gas tank. Runs great! A real beauty on the underside as well.
1962 Plymouth Valiant is listed for sale on ClassicDigest in Lillington by Lin Cummings for $100000.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Plymouth Model : Valiant Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1962 Location : Lillington Vehicle Registration : Undefined
100000 $
Seller Information
East Coast Classic Cars
Lin Cummings
(910) 893-2484, (910) 893-9270, (910) 893-4179
Lin Cummings
(910) 893-2484, (910) 893-9270, (910) 893-4179
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About Plymouth
The Plymouth brand had a significant impact on the automotive industry from its inception to its eventual discontinuation. Here is an overview of Plymouth, covering its history, notable models, and specifications:Early Years and Foundation:
Origins (1928): Plymouth was introduced by Chrysler Corporation as an affordable mid-level brand, targeting budget-conscious consumers.
Success Factors: It gained popularity due to its dependable engineering, affordability, and clever marketing campaigns.
Notable Models:
Plymouth Road Runner (1968-1980):
Iconic Muscle Car: Known for its performance, affordability, and minimalist design.
Specifications: Offered various V8 engine options with power ranging from 335 to 390+ horsepower.
Plymouth Barracuda (1964-1974):
Muscle Car Competitor: Positioned as a sporty competitor in the muscle car segment.
Specs: Engine options included V8s with power output varying between 145 to 425+ horsepower.
Plymouth Fury (1955-1978):
Longevity: One of Plymouth's longest-produced models, available in various body styles.
Technical Features: Engine options included V8s with power ranging from 215 to 375+ horsepower.
Plymouth Valiant (1960-1976):
Compact Car: Introduced as a compact car, known for its durability and reliability.
Engine Specifications: Featured inline-six and V8 engines with power ranging from 100 to 235+ horsepower.
Decline and Demise:
Later Years: Plymouth faced challenges due to brand dilution within Chrysler Corporation and increasing competition from other brands.
Discontinuation: The brand struggled in the 1990s amid corporate restructuring and declining sales. Plymouth ceased production in 2001 as part of DaimlerChrysler's streamlining efforts.
Legacy and Impact:
Plymouth's legacy lies in its contributions to the American automotive landscape, offering reliable, affordable, and stylish vehicles. While it faced challenges in its later years and ultimately ceased production, several of its iconic models, especially those in the muscle car era, remain celebrated among collectors and enthusiasts, leaving an enduring mark on automotive history.