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| 1936 Ford 48 V8 Series |
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| Coupe 5 Window |
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| Standard Specifications |
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| | Show Summary |
| Original Base Price |
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| No. Produced |
53
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| Body |
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| Body Maker |
Ford
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| No. Doors |
2
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| Passengers |
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| Model Number |
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| Weight |
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| Dimension |
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| Wheelbase |
112 inches
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| Length |
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| Width |
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| Height |
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| Front Tread |
55.5 inches
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| Rear Tread |
58 1/4 inches
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| Engine | |
| Type | Own V8, L-head | |
| Displacement | 221 cu. in. | |
| Cylinders | 8 | |
| Bore & Stroke | 3 1/16 & 3 3/4 inches | |
| Compression Ratio-Std | 6.3 to 1 | |
| Compression Ratio-Opt | Not applicable | |
| Brake Horsepower | 90@3800 | |
| Rated Horsepower | 30.0 | |
| Torque | | |
| Main Bearings | 3 | |
| Valve Lifters | | |
| Block Material | | |
| Engine Numbers | | |
| Engine No. Location | Top of clutch housing, and top of left frame rail opposite steering gear. | |
| Lubrication | Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin | |
| Carburetor |
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| Type |
Dual downdraft
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| Make |
Stromberg
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| Transmission | |
| Type | Helical | |
| Drive | Rear wheel drive | |
| No. Of Gears | 3 | |
| Gear Ratios | |
| 1st | 2.82 to 1 | |
| 2nd | 1.604 to 1 | |
| 3rd | 1 to 1 | |
| 4th | Not applicable | |
| 5th | Not applicable | |
| Reverse | 3.383 to 1 | |
| Clutch Type |
Single plate
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| Clutch Size |
9 inches
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| Axle Type |
3/4 floating
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| Differential |
Spiral bevel
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| Differential Ratio |
4.11 to 1
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| Suspension |
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| Front |
Transverse leaf springs
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| Rear |
Transverse leaf springs
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| Steering Gear |
Worm & sector
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| Brakes |
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| Service |
Internal expanding on 4 wheels, mechanical
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| Front Size |
12 inches
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| Rear Size |
12 inches
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| Emergency |
Internal expanding on 4 wheels
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| Size |
12 inches
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| Other Systems Specifications | |
| Exhaust System | | |
| Ignition System | Distributor and coil | |
| Battery | 6 volt storage battery | |
| Cooling System | Centrifugal water pump | |
| Radiator | Tubular | |
| Fuel Type | | |
| Mileage | | |
| Wheels, Rims & Tires | |
| Wheel Type | | |
| Wheel Mfr | | |
| Wheel Size | | |
| Tire Type | | |
| Tire Size | | |
| Spare Location | | |
| Capacities | |
| Fuel | 14 Gallons | |
| Oil | 5 Gallons | |
| Transmission | 2 1/2 Pints | |
| Cooling System | 5 Gallons | |
| Rear Differential | 2 1/4 Pints | |
| Front Differential | Not applicable | |
| Transfer Case | Not applicable | |
| Classic Rating |
Not Rated
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| Additional Information | | |
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No. produced derived from combined calender year production figures.
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