Hi Everyone!

[Garrett]

Hey guys thank you for letting me join this group it means a lot. My names Garrett and this is my 1968 chrysler 300 thats been in my family since it was bought new in 68'. She even has the 440 in her.

 

[GOLDMYN]

Hi from Chilton, Wi. very nice car, we've got to see more, don't forget to post fender tag.

 

[Garrett]

Hi from Chilton, Wi. very nice car, we've got to see more, don't forget to post

Here is the fender tag for yall to see. I have decoded it once.

 

[GOLDMYN]

rear defrost but no ac ?

 

[Triple Pickle]

Welcome aboard! Glad to have you and love your car!

 

[Garrett]

rear defrost but no ac ?

Yeah it was custom ordered by my great uncle in 68' he chose some weird options

 

[GOLDMYN]

also, leather and no tint windows?

 

[Garrett]

Welcome aboard! Glad to have you and love your car!

Thanks!

 

[Garrett]

also, leather and no windows?



Yeah all crank Windows And leather. It is a very werid custom order for sure.

 

[GOLDMYN]

That's great, Do you get the car out much?

 

[Garrett]

That's great, Do you get the car out much?

Yeah ive been bringing to a few car shows around the area. It was down for about a month because of a fuel leak issue but thats fixed now.

 

[GOLDMYN]

Tennessee, Are there many C body's around ? I'm up near Greenbay, Wi and as usual, not many around here.

 

[Garrett]

Tennessee, Are there many C body's around ? I'm up near Greenbay, Wi and as usual, not many around here.


So Im in middle Tennessee and i have not seen any c bodies at all yet even at car shows.



 

[Garrett]

Great looking car you're lucky you have the passenger side mirror

 

[GOLDMYN]

just put that on, they are repro.

 

[Garrett]

just put that on, they are repro.

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Looks good Im trying to look for/find how much mine was new with the options it has.

 

[HWYCRZR]

Welcome from North Dakota. But with a ‘68 Polara.

 

[Sport Fury 67]

CAR: C - Chrysler 300 2 Door Hardtop
M - medium price class
23 - 2 door hard top (rear window rolls down)
ENGINE: 81 - 440cid 4-bbl V8
TRANSMISSION: 5 - 3-Speed Automatic
TIRES: 63 - Unknown tire code
MODEL YEAR: 1968
BUILD DATE: Dec 13 Production Date C=Dec 13+day
SALES ORDER: 223,438 (Starting 100,000)

1-4: Sill Mouldings
3-0: Body Belt Mouldings
7-8: 8 = Wheel lip Mouldings (548)
AX 1 = Rear end 2.76 (401)
M2B Vinyl-Cloth bench sheet - Blue Trim
AA1 Silver Haze Metallic Paint
UBS - 88 - Trim
J-8= ?
N-8 = Rear window defogger (418
P-6 = rear seat speaker (426)
R-2 = Music Master AM Radio 5 watt
Y-6 = Black Vinyl Top (306)

abc OPTIONS:

h-7 = fender or hood mounted turn signals (517)
u-1 = Sold Car (ordered) (691)

The 1970 Hamtramck Registry Library Page (1965 - 1969)

 

[Garrett]

CAR: C - Chrysler 300 2 Door Hardtop



M - medium price class



23 - 2 door hard top (rear window rolls down)



ENGINE: 81 - 440cid 4-bbl V8



TRANSMISSION: 5 - 3-Speed Automatic



TIRES: 63 - Unknown tire code



MODEL YEAR: 1968



BUILD DATE: Dec 13 Production Date C=Dec 13+day



SALES ORDER: 223,438 (Starting 100,000)







1-4: Sill Mouldings



3-0: Body Belt Mouldings



7-8: 8 = Wheel lip Mouldings (548)



AX 1 = Rear end 2.76 (401)



M2B Vinyl-Cloth bench sheet - Blue Trim



AA1 Silver Haze Metallic Paint



UBS - 88 - Trim



J-8= ?



N-8 = Rear window defogger (418



P-6 = rear seat speaker (426)



R-2 = Music Master AM Radio 5 watt



Y-6 = Black Vinyl Top (306)







abc OPTIONS:







h-7 = fender or hood mounted turn signals (517)



u-1 = Sold Car (ordered) (691)







The 1970 Hamtramck Registry Library Page (1965 - 1969)





Fun fact J8 I found out was actually for a trunk release button in the glove box

 

[my5thmopar]

Missed this. Welcome from Columbia TN.