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| 1930 Lincoln L Series | ||
| Victoria Coupe | ||
| Standard Specifications | ||
| Show Summary |
| Original Base Price | $4,400.00 | |
| No. Produced | 484 | |
| Body | ||
| Body Maker | Lincoln | |
| No. Doors | 2 | |
| Passengers | 5 | |
| Model Number | 179 | |
| Weight | 5,030lbs | |
| Dimension | ||
| Wheelbase | 136 inches | |
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Front Tread | 58 1/8 inches | |
| Rear Tread | 57 3/4 inches | |
| Engine | ||
| Type | Own V8, L-head | |
| Displacement | 384.8 cu. in. | |
| Cylinders | 8 | |
| Bore & Stroke | 3 1/2 & 5 inches | |
| Compression Ratio-Std | 4.81 to 1 | |
| Compression Ratio-Opt | ||
| Brake Horsepower | 90@2800 | |
| Rated Horsepower | 39.2 | |
| Torque | ||
| Main Bearings | 3 | |
| Valve Lifters | ||
| Block Material | ||
| Engine Numbers | ||
| Engine No. Location | Stamped on the left side of crankcase between first and second cylinders. | |
| Lubrication | Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin | |
| Carburetor | ||
| Type | ||
| Make | Stromberg | |
| Transmission | ||
| Type | Selective sliding gear | |
| Drive | Rear wheel drive | |
| No. Of Gears | 3 | |
| Gear Ratios | ||
| 1st | Unknown | |
| 2nd | Unknown | |
| 3rd | Unknown | |
| 4th | Not applicable | |
| 5th | Not applicable | |
| Reverse | Unknown |
| Clutch Type | Multiple disk | ||
| Clutch Size | 7 3/4 inches | ||
| Axle Type | Full floating | ||
| Differential | Spiral bevel | ||
| Differential Ratio | 4.58 to 1 | ||
| Suspension | |||
| Front | Semi-elliptic leaf springs | ||
| Rear | Semi-elliptic leaf springs | ||
| Steering Gear | Worm & roller | ||
| Brakes | |||
| Service | Internal expanding on 4 wheels, mechanical | ||
| Front Size | |||
| Rear Size | |||
| Emergency | Internal expanding on rear wheels | ||
| Size | 15 3/4 inches | ||
| Other Systems Specifications | |||
| Exhaust System | |||
| Ignition System | Distributor and coil | ||
| Battery | 6 volt storage battery | ||
| Cooling System | Water pump | ||
| Radiator | Fin and tube | ||
| Fuel Type | |||
| Mileage | |||
| Wheels, Rims & Tires | |||
| Wheel Type | Artillery | ||
| Wheel Mfr | Kelsey Hayes | ||
| Wheel Size | |||
| Tire Type | |||
| Tire Size | 7 x 20 | ||
| Spare Location | Sidemounts | ||
| Capacities | |||
| Fuel | 20 Gallons | ||
| Oil | 10 Quarts | ||
| Transmission | 1 3/4 Quarts | ||
| Cooling System | 30 Quarts | ||
| Rear Differential | 3 1/4 Quarts | ||
| Front Differential | Not applicable | ||
| Transfer Case | Not applicable | ||
| Classic Rating | Full Classic | ||
| VIN/ID | |||
| VIN/Serial no. | 61,500 to 66,000 (approx.) | ||
| VIN Description | Total Digits: 5 | ||
| Digits 1-5: Production number | |||
| VIN Location | |||
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| Additional Information | |||
| Prod. figures from Bonsall as shown below. He notes these records are sometimes incomplete and contradictory. Figures may combine 2 or more years. | |||
| References | |
| Lincoln Motor Cars | Horseless Carriage Foundation 8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119 La Mesa CA 91944-4119 (619) 464-0301 www.hcfi.org |
| Linc Motor Cars(1929/1930)Presenting New & Distinctive Body Types | Horseless Carriage Foundation |
| The Precision Built Lincoln is a Distinguished Motor Car (1929) | Horseless Carriage Foundation |
| The Lincoln Motor Car-60Yrs of Excellence T.Bonsall | Free Library of Philadelphia (Auto Ref Collctn) 1901 Vine Street Philadelphia PA 19103-1189 (215) 686-5404 |
| Chilton's Flat Rate Manual (1932) | Horseless Carriage Foundation |
| Automobile Trade Journal & Motor Age March 1930 | Horseless Carriage Foundation |
| Exterior Colors | ||
| Paint Type | ||
| Colors | Data not yet collected | |
| Standard/Optional Equipment | ||
| Data not yet collected | Std | |