Chrysler had introduced the Valiant into the Australian market in 1962 with a model built in Adelaide from completely knocked down (CKD) kits made in Canada. The Valiant VH was the ninth Valiant produced in Australia from 1971 to 1973, and the first fully Australian product. It was offered in sedan on a 111-inch wheelbase or as a Charger coupe on 105-inch wheelbase. Body styles included 4-door sedan, 2-door hardtop, 5-door estate and a coupe utility. There were three choices of inline six as well as a 318 and a 340 V8 engine.
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Chrysler Valiant 1973 Charger 770 - badge on bonnet
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Chrysler Valiant 1973 Charger 770 - badge on rear wing
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Chrysler Valiant 1973 Charger 770. The '770' badge indicated the highest trim level for the Valiant models, above Standard, XL, and R/T.
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Chrysler Valiant 1973 Charger 770. Chrysler in Australia offered this Charger 770 with a choice of 3 V8 engines, 318 and 340 V* engines, and optionally a '6-pack' equipped with triple sidedraught Weber carburettors
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Chrysler Valiant 1973 Charger 770. Chrysler offered the Valiant VH in four trims, Standard, XL, R/T and 770 (there was also a rare 770 SE with tuned engine. The Charger coupe was built on a 105-inch wheelbase, whereas Valiant VH sedans were built on 111-inch.
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Chrysler Valiant 1973 Charger 770 - badge on tail panel
