Plymouth Fury 318ci V8 1967
General description :
1967 Plymouth Fury III Convertible
Factory A/C
Build Sheet
California Car
Power Convertible Top
Rocket Wheels
318 cid V-8
MotoeXotica is pleased to announce this very handsome and uncommon1967 Plymouth Fury III convertible. Chrysler intended the Fury to be a sporty premium priced model which showcased Plymouth’s unique styling and features. 1967 was the Furys fourth generation of production and was now offered three different equipment packages that better suited their customers financial and comfort desires. These packages ranged from Fury I to Fury III, with the first being the least expensive and least equipped and the Fury III being the most expensive and equipped. The Fury III package offered every luxury accessory that Plymouth offered; an automatic transmission, power steering, whitewall tires, stereo radio, power convertible top, and air-conditioning. Still retaining the original build sheet from the Chrysler plant in St. Louis, this Fury was originally sold in sunny California and comes with a copy of the original title as well as its California black plates!
Exterior – The light blue paint is in fantastic condition, sure to impress at any car show! Professionally repainted in 2013 in the original factory color of light blue, code DD1, this dry climate car retains all of itsoriginal sheet metal which required no cutting or patching, one of the many benefits inherent in cars from dry climates. Paint is a high quality 2 stage base/clear finish that shows extremely well.Both front and rear chrome bumpers are in great condition, as well as the other chrome trim pieces too. The white power convertible top performs its function well without hesitation, andis in great condition.
Interior –The blue vinyl seats are in very good shape with no major tears or worn spots. According to the owner, this Fury has benefited from new carpeting and seat upholsterythus resulting in a fantastic overall interior appearance. All gauges are in good working order along with the factoryA/C which blows cold.The steering wheel does have some cracking to it, but is original. Wipers, exterior lights, interior lights and horn are all in good working order. A new stereo has been installed and hidden in the glove box but also has an external jack to comply with modern music players.
Original to the car a 318 cid V8 engine with 2 barrel carb produces power to the rear wheels. Mated with the engine is the original 3-speed automatic transmission. The owner states that everything in the engine compartment is original and extremely tidy. Being a true California black plate car the underbody is dry, scale free and well preserved.Car also boasts upgradedRocket wheels and radial tires whichshow very minor signs of use, the original wheels and hubcaps will come with the car upon purchase.
This Fury is truly the definition of a show quality driver car. It is not the typical old ornamentthat has been sitting around for years and needs lots of TLC. It has actually been driven in the Power Tour, as well as several other long distance trips with no issues. Literally everything works from the wipers to power accessories as well as the factory A/C system. This is a turn key classic that simply needs a new owner.
What are you waiting for? This Fury III needs nothing and is ready to be driven anywhere! GET OUT AND DRIVE! Odometer currently reads63,800 miles and according to owner is original mileage. However, due to age of car, it is sold as mileage exempt.
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1967 Plymouth Fury 318ci V8 is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Fenton (St. Louis) by for Not priced.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Plymouth Model : Fury Model Version : 318ci V8 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1967 Sub type : Convertible Location : Fenton (St. Louis)
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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.