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anybody knows this 68 satellite?

speedfreak
09-13-2011, 10:44 AM
hi there,

does anybody know this 68 satelliite, i bought here in germany? it came from the us, sometime in the 90's. it was equipped with drag shocks, a 440 engine and a 727. originally it must have been pale yellow (beige) with a dark green interior.

here's the tag:
http://img806.imageshack.us/img806/1452/foto3ql.jpg

this the tag decoded:
CAR: Plymouth Belvedere/Satellite 2 Door Hardtop
ENGINE: 273cid 2-bbl V8
TRANSMISSION: 3-Speed Automatic
TIRES: Unknown tire code
BUILD DATE: October 27.
AXLE: 2.76 Rear Axle Ratio
INTERIOR: High Trim Grade Green Interior.
PAINT: Monotone Biege Paint.
OTHER: Racing Green Metallic Upper Door Frame Color.

MOLDINGS:

25: Drip Rail Mouldings
55: Body Side Mouldings
78: Wheel Lip Mouldings

ABC OPTIONS:

abc OPTIONS:
u1: Sold Car When Built (Somebody Ordered It)

this should have been kinda the factory look:
http://www.moparts.org/moparts/picture/oldweb/68MOPER.html

this is what it looked like, when i bought it:
I think, the mods were made in the us since i've found some dragracing nhra stickers on the quarter-windows.
http://img585.imageshack.us/img585/7356/foto8h.jpg

http://imageshack.us/m/847/1204/22765221485297186687010.jpg

http://imageshack.us/m/694/1046/22816121485263853357010.jpg

speedfreak
09-26-2011, 03:03 AM
it seemed that the car ran in desoto once... at least ist there a sticker on the quarter window...