This plymouth valiant duster 340 is powered by a 340 cubicinch v8 offering 275 horsepower. We rarely grade a brochure as new because even new brochures are. It was a semifastback twodoor coupe that was offered with numerous trim and option package variants that included the feather duster, gold duster, silver duster, space duster, duster twister, duster 340 and duster 360. Duster 340 six pack for sale plymouth duster 1971 for.
During its first year, plymouth sold 217,192 duster cars. For the 1970 model year, plymouth designers were tasked with muscling up the staid valiant. Unrestored and original 1970 plymouth duster 340,33,505 original miles. Honda, buick, lincoln, plymouth, audi, chrysler, oldsmobile, jaguar. The original plymouth duster is a semifastback twodoor coupe version of the compactsized. Everything on this car is either new or like new including all rubber weather molding and all the brite work, bumpers, window trim etc. This thing came from the factory with a nice list of options.
The new 1970 plymouth valiant duster all three names were used in 1970 went on sale september 23, 1969. Description for plymouth duster 1970 for sale 1970 plymouth 340 valiant duster. The gold duster was offered through valiant 1975 small cars from plymouth printed 8174 form no. Unfollow 1972 duster 340 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. By the time the showroom doors of the nations 3,500 chryslerplymouth dealers stopped swinging at the end of the 1970 model year, an astonishing 217,192 dusters had been built, a stupendous increase over the 36,317 twodoor sedans erected the previous year, enabling plymouth to capture. See more ideas about plymouth duster, plymouth and mopar. Plymouth added the twodoor hardtop scamp to the 1971 valiant line. This is an excellent example of an original unrestored car. Used as a training tool for dealer salesmen and a sales. But plymouth smartly wanted to further capitalize on the success of not only the valiant, but also the 340 v8. Not a number matching car rebuilt 340 v8 only 100 miles 833 4speed transmission with hurst shifter pistol grip complete frame off restoration 4wheel power disc brakes posi with 3.
This 1972 plymouth duster 340 tribute has plenty of great vintage pieces inside and out. Theres a 340 v8 out front, a fouronthefloor, a spoiler on the trunk lid, and a couple of pins holding down the hood. By that i mean it has a 4 barrel carburetor and intake with a high performance cam with headers, which does. O fallon, il 62269 1614 miles from you click for phone. Gateway classic cars of detroit is proud to offer this 1970 plymouth duster. It retains almost all of its original paint and has been meticulously cared for.
The values for a 1973 or 72 are much lower than for a 1971. The car was positioned to compete with the chevrolet nova. Helped by the midyear gold duster package, the duster vl sold a surprising 190,000 units, while the valiant sedan rang up 50,000 sales and the duster 340 25,000. The duster retained much of the valiants parts, including the chassis and floorpan, front end styling, drivetrain, suspension, and more, though it was a completely different car in most respects, with a more steeply raked windshield and a twodoor fastback roofline. Built on the valiant platform, they shared the same front end, but ha. Unfollow 71 340 duster parts to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. For 1970 only, plymouth placed the valiant badge above the duster badge on the front fenders. There are many reasons for the difference in value, but suffice it to say this 1973 is trying to look like a 1971, even though his asking is more than twice what a perfect. Studebaker drivers club north star chapter, 42nd annual memorial day car show. Rebuilt 340ci motor and torqueflight 727 transmission. The duster was a success for plymouth, so much so that in 1971 dodge requested and received their own version, the demon. Nova ss, 1971 ford maverick grabber, 1971 dodge demon 340. This car has been in mopar collector hands for years and for good reason, they are only original once.
This beautiful full color spec sheet has great info and outstanding photography. In 1970 plymouth introduced their plymouth valiant duster. This is a numbers matching 1970 plymouth duster 340. Used 1971 plymouth duster for sale with photos cargurus. Plymouth duster others 340cui v8schalterlederfacherkru. I really think the 1970 plymouth duster 340 is one of the best deals in the musclecar segment right now similarly. The formula for the 1970 plymouth duster 340 was familiar. For sale duster upgraded with a six pack mopar intake with three mopar original holley carbs. For sale is a just restorated 1971 plymouth duster powered by the original and completely rebuilt 340 cu. By that i mean it has a 4 barrel carburetor and intake with a high performance cam with headers, which does have an exhaust leak underneath car. Just as it had with the road runner in 1968, plymouth hit a muscle car home run in 1970 with the budgetpriced duster 340. The goal was to build a sporty, semifastback coupe version of the valiant for a.
A free gallery of old car brochures from 1903 to 1987. Each kit comes with detailed, easytofollow installation instructions and mounting template. Covers the 1970 plymouth valiant, duster, and duster 340. All original, numbers matching, recordsreceipts, well maintained, garage kept. Choose mileage and options to get your 1970 plymouth duster 2 door coupe 340 book value and price. The more i look at this duster, the more i love it. I concur on the valiant emblem along with the duster 340 tape, however mine also has the cool v8 nameplate on the fenders. It could be purchased in the later part of september, 1969.
Used 1970 plymouth duster 2 door coupe 340 mileage. Thats the case with michael sextons 70 plymouth valiant duster 340. Mockingjay hush hush the host clockwork prince divergent my bookshelf ya books. Take a cheaptoproduce platform, in this case a valiant wearing a new fastback body, and treat it to a hot engine, here mopars respected 340cid fourbarrel v8 the determined little duster was lighter, roomier. See more ideas about plymouth duster, plymouth and dusters. Plymouth duster classics for sale classics on autotrader. Plymouth duster for sale find or sell used cars, trucks. Louis is proud to offer this one of a kind 1970 plymouth duster for sale in our st. Frustrated in their desire to make the original duster 340 a sneaky sleeper, plymouth stylists moved in the opposite direction, giving the 1971 plymouth duster 340 attentiongrabbing graphics in the form of a bold, fulllength bodyside tape stripe that traced the upperbody contour, ending with conspicuous 340 numerals on the rear quarter. It is extremely clean inside, outside and underside. The 1970 plymouth duster duster 340 perfect fit air conditioning system is designed specifically to bolt into your 1970 plymouth duster duster 340 with minimum modification to your vehicle.
The partial vin listed on ebay is for a 1973 duster 340 4 bbl, so if that is verified it is a real 340 car. It needs work but can be driven while you work on it. Plymouth duster infos, preise, alternativen autoscout24. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. These and the demons were the best bang for the buck in their day.