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Chrysler Galant wagon

Chrysler Galant wagon by Dr. Keats.
Neat mid-70's Galant wagon.

A face-lift of the first Galants sold by Chrysler, this was a popular little vehicle in its day.

(For those on the "Classic Colt" forum who were wondering, this one lives in Reservoir, a northern Melbourne suburb). 

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drewzel  Pro User  says:

Yep, my parents had the Galant sedan in a acrid lime green colour. They kept it for a good 20 years.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

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reallyloud  Pro User  says:

Thats beautiful. We had them in the UK badged as Colts, but can't be more than 5 left.
Posted 35 months ago. ( permalink )

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Sumthin' Luv says:

Must be a GC this one with the single headlights.
Not many like this left in Australia either that's for sure!
Posted 19 months ago. ( permalink )

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joh3 says:

They had this model here in New Zealand, sold as "Mitsubishi Galant" - there were some differences however, being that the only bodystyle was the hardtop coupe, a four headlight grille, and indicators mounted below the bumper in the inserts in the lower valence...
Posted 18 months ago. ( permalink )

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rossi_fumi46  Pro User  says:

Glorious!!
Mine was identical. Everything except the registration.
But alas mine is no more.
Posted 18 months ago. ( permalink )

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nlpnt  Pro User  says:

Sold in the USA as Dodge Colts. The two-headlight facelift came at the same time as the Federal bumper standards; it had turn signals in the grille with transparent clear lenses that tried to look like rectangular driving lights.
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

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Dr. Keats  Pro User  says:

Actually, the face-lift went the other way in Australia - the first Galants were dual-headlight, with the later ones single...
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

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nlpnt  Pro User  says:

That's what I meant- two headlights total, down from four :)
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

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Sumthin' Luv says:

twin headlight models were the greatest! :D
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

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WaynesArt says:

Notice the VJ Valiant styling from the same era - even the mustard colour. It must have been a sign...
Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )

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Dr. Keats  Pro User  says:

Yeah, an early example of "corporate branding"...
Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )

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