1968 Plymouth Road Runner Hemi Coupe

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1968 Plymouth Roadrunner Hemi Coupe
426 Hemi V-8 Engine 425 HP
Automatic Transmission
Matador Red Exterior over Black Interior
Very early Production Documented by Galen Govier and in the Chrysler Registry
Only 1 of 391 Coupes Produced with an Automatic Transmission
Fender tag on the car indicates the following:
(RM) Carline a Plymouth Road Runner
(21) Body type 2 Door Coupe
(73) Engine 426 2-4BBL / 425 HP V-8 Hemi Head
(5) Transmission - Torque Flite Automatic Column Shift
(4) Tires F70-15 Red Streak
(123) Scheduled Production Date - Tuesday, January 23 1968 (014532) Shipping order number
(2 5) Moldings Drip Rail
(A 4) Ratio 3,23:1 W 8,75" Axle
(X) No sure grip
(TD) Trim Grade - Deluxe
(R 4) Front seat, Vinyl Split Bench
(P P ) Roof Paint Matador Red
(N P) Body paint Matador Red
(T 1) Paint Style Mono-tone
(U B) Upper Door Frame Color - Black
(B) Buffed paint - none
(S) Stripe - none
(A 1) Radiator 26" width
(R 1) Radio Music Master AM
(Z 8) Performance Hood Treatment
(t 7) Export N.C.S. Domestic Dealer
**** This last item is extremely important as the car was reportedly one of 22 to be exported and never was!***
(u 1) Sold car
(w 7) Built to specs for export -
***Special specification for Export possibly why the Deluxe Interior and carpet verses vinyl "taxi cab interior and rubber mat"***
(J) Inspector's Stamp
(R ) Inspector's Stamp
(A) Lynch Road Assembly Plant, MI
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