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Part 1: We are Introduced to the Valiant and Haul it Home

Plymouth Valiant Hood Open Washed Passenger Side Front View
When we got our Valiant home,... 
   
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Plymouth Valiant Hood Open Washed Passenger Side Front View
When we got our Valiant home, a quick trip to the car wash...
Plymouth Valiant Hood Open Drying Passenger Side Front View
...to remove the North Carolina... 
   
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Plymouth Valiant Hood Open Drying Passenger Side Front View
...to remove the North Carolina clay was in order.
Plymouth Valiant Two Door Washed Passenger Side Rear View
Now it was back to the shop... 
   
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Plymouth Valiant Two Door Washed Passenger Side Rear View
Now it was back to the shop and time to start taking it down.
Plymouth Valiant Framerails Underside View
The framerails on the car... 
   
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Plymouth Valiant Framerails Underside View
The framerails on the car still have the original paint and are in excellent condition.
Plymouth Valiant Framerails Underside View
If rotted, this would have... 
   
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Plymouth Valiant Framerails Underside View
If rotted, this would have been something to farm out and was a concern before we bought the car.
Plymouth Valiant Rear Bumper Rear View
The car came complete with... 
   
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Plymouth Valiant Rear Bumper Rear View
The car came complete with an aftermarket parachute mount. OK, OK, I admit it; it's a hitch.

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