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1965 Plymouth Valiant V-100 V8 Series AV2-L
Sedan
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $2,206.00
No. Produced 42,857
Body Maker Plymouth
No. Doors 4
Passengers
Model Number AV2-L-41
Weight
Wheelbase 106 inches
Length 188.2 inches
Width 70.1 inches
Height 53.7 inches
Front Tread 55.9 inches
Rear Tread 55.6 inches
Type Own, V8, OHV
Displacement 273 cu. in.
Cylinders 8
Bore & Stroke 3 5/8 & 3 5/16 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 8.8 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt
Brake Horsepower 180@4200
Rated Horsepower 27.7
Torque 260@1600
Main Bearings 5
Valve Lifters Mechanical
Block Material Cast Iron
Engine Numbers
Engine No. Location On left front face of block.
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Dual downdraft
Make Ball and Ball or Stromberg
Type Synchronous in 2nd & 3rd
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st 3.02 to 1
2nd 1.76
3rd 1 to 1
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse 3.95
Single plate dry disc
Clutch Size 9.5 inches
Semifloating
Hypoid
Differential Ratio 2.93 to 1
Front Independent torsion bar
Rear Longitudinal leaf spring
Worm & ball nut
Service Duo-servo, self-adjusting on 4 wheels
Front Size 10 inches
Rear Size 10 inches
Emergency Rear service brakes
Size 10 inches
Exhaust System Single
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery 12 volt storage battery
Cooling System Water pump
Radiator Tube and spacer
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 7.00 x 13
Spare Location Trunk
Fuel 18 Gallons
Oil 4 Quarts
Transmission 6 Pints
Cooling System 17 Quarts
Rear Differential 2 Pints
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Not Rated
VIN/Serial no. Starting V15a100001
VIN Description Total Digits: 10
Digits 1: Make
Digits 2: Series & Body style
Digits 3: Model year
Digits 4: Assembly plant
Digits 5-10: Production number
VIN Location On plate on left front door body hinge pillar post.
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Additional Information
No. produced includes 6 & 8 cyl models.

1965 Chrysler Engineering Data BookDetroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
5201 Woodward
Detroit MI 48202
(313) 833-1456
www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm
Standard Catalog of American Cars 1946-1975 Krause Pub.Los Angeles Public Library
630 West Fifth Street
Los Angeles CA 90071
(213) 228-7000
www.lapl.org
Serial No. Book for US Cars 1900-1975 G. BrighamHorseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
Motor's Auto Repair Manual 28th EditionLos Angeles Public Library
Automotive Industries March 15 1965Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
Paint Type
Colors All colors may not be available in all models.
Two Tone Colors Available
Gold
Black
Light Blue
Medium Blue
Dark Blue
Copper
Light Turquoise
Medium Turquoise
Dark Turquoise
Barracuda Silver
Ruby
Ivory
Medium Red
White
Light Tan
Medium Tam
Standard/Optional Equipment
Torque Flite Eight automatic transmissionOpt
Air conditioningOpt
Power brakesOpt
Power steeringOpt
Pushbutton RadioOpt
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