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1969 Plymouth Valiant V-100 V8 Series VL
Sedan
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $2,401.00
No. Produced 29,672
Body Maker Plymouth
No. Doors 2
Passengers
Model Number VL21
Weight 2,835lbs
Wheelbase 108 inches
Length 188.4 inches
Width 69.6 inches
Height 53.7 inches
Front Tread 57.4 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 9.0 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt
Brake Horsepower 180@4200
Rated Horsepower 27.7
Torque 260@1600
Main Bearings 5
Valve Lifters Hydraulic
Block Material Cast Iron
Engine Numbers
Engine No. Location Stamped on front of block just below left cylinder head.
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Dual downdraft
Make Holley
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 10.5 inches
Semifloating
Hypoid
Differential Ratio 2.93 to 1
Front Independent torsion bar
Rear Hotchkiss
Recirculating ball
Service Hydraulic, self-adjusting drums
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 Regular
Mileage
Wheel Type
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 6.5 x 13
Spare Location Trunk
Fuel 18 Gallons
Oil 4 Quarts
Transmission 6 Pints
Cooling System Quarts
Rear Differential 2 Pints
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Not Rated
VIN/Serial no. Starting VL21D9a100001
VIN Description Total Digits: 13
Digits 1-2: Series
Digits 3-4: Body style
Digits 5: Engine
Digits 6: Model year
Digits 7: Assembly plant
Digits 8-13: Production number
VIN Location On plate on top of left side of dashboard, visible through windshield.
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Additional Information
No. produced includes 6 & 8 cyl models.

Major Dimensions - 1959 ModelsDetroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
5201 Woodward
Detroit MI 48202
(313) 833-1456
www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm
1969 Plymouth Service ManualLos Angeles Public Library
630 West Fifth Street
Los Angeles CA 90071
(213) 228-7000
www.lapl.org
The 1969 Plymouth ValiantDetroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
Standard Catalog of American Cars 1946-1975 Krause Pub.Los Angeles Public Library
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
Automotive Industries March 15 1969Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
Paint Type
Colors All colors may not be available in all models.
Two Tone Colors Available
Silver Metallic
Blue Fire Metallic
Jamaica Blue Metallic
Frost Green Metallic
Limelight Metallic
Ivy Green Metallic
Sandpebble Beige
Seafoam Turquoise Metallic
Scorch Red
Honey Bronze Metallic
Bronze Fire Metallic
Dark Bronze Metallic
Alpine White
Black Velvet
Sunfire Yellow
Yellow Gold
Spanish Gold Metallic
Ice Blue Metallic
Citron Gold Metallic
Standard/Optional Equipment
Torque Flite automatic transmissionOpt
318 cu. in. V8 engineOpt
Air conditioningOpt
Power brakesOpt
Power steeringOpt
RadioOpt
Front disc rear drum brakesOpt
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