1973 Plymouth Duster 2-Dr. Sports Hardtop
Malaise Era
VL29B3B111331
198 I6 1-bbl
Engine
2-Dr. Sports Hardtop
Body
Hamtramck, MI
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1973 Plymouth Duster
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Make/Engine Code | V | V |
| Series Code | L | L |
| Body Style Code | 29 | 2-Dr. Sport Hardtop |
| Engine Code | B | B |
| Year Code | 3 | 1973 |
| Plant Code | B | Hamtramck, MI |
| Serial Number | 111331 | Unit #111331 |
Basic Information
MakePlymouth
ModelDuster
Year1973
Body Style2-Dr. Sports Hardtop
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMalaise Era
Engine & Details
Engine198 I6 1-bbl
Assembly PlantHamtramck, MI
Plant CodeB
Pattern SourcePlymouth
Confidence95%
Specifications
Dimensions
Production249243
Rear Tread55.6
Front Tread59.1
Wheelbase108
Height53.1
Length195.8
Width71.8
Drivetrain
AxleSemifloating
Rear Axle Ratio2.1
Transmission6.5
Clutch TypeSingle dry plate
Differential Ratio3.23
DifferentialHypoid
Steering GearRecirculating ball
Gears3
3rd Gear Ratio1
2nd Gear Ratio1.83
Reverse Ratio3.97
1st Gear Ratio3.18
DriveRear wheel drive
Suspension
Front SuspensionIndependent torsion bar
Rear SuspensionLeaf spring
Tire Size6.95 x 14
Brakes
Service BrakesHydraulic self-adjusting
Brake Drum Size9
Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Fuel & Electrical
Oil Capacity4
Fuel Capacity18
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Battery12
CoolingWater pump, 13 Quarts
RadiatorTube and spacer
IgnitionElectronic
ExhaustSingle
Fuel TypeRegular
Equipment
EquipmentPower steering, 225 cu. in. Inline 6 engine, Radio, Power brakes, Air conditioning
Colors
Exterior ColorsAll colors may not be available in all models., Amber Sherwood Metallic, Autumn Bronze Metallic, Basin Street Blue, Blue Sky, Chestnut Metallic, Coral Turquoise Metallic, Forest Green Metallic, Formal Black, Golden Haze Metallic, Honey Gold, Lemon Twist, Mist Green, Rallye Red, Sahara Beige, Silver Frost Metallic, Spinnaker White, Sun Fire Yellow, Tahitian Gold Metallic, Tor-Red, True Blue Metallic, Two Tone Colors Available
Pricing
MSRP$2321.00
Body
Doors2
Body and chassis specifications are from period Chrysler data for this model. The exact engine is decoded from the VIN (position 4), shown separately, so the representative engine figures from the period data sheet are omitted here to avoid contradicting the VIN.