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1934 Auburn 8-50Y Custom Series
Cabriolet
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $1,175.00
No. Produced
Body Maker Auburn
No. Doors 2
Passengers 2
Model Number
Weight
Wheelbase 126 inches
Length
Width
Height
Front Tread 59 inches
Rear Tread 62 inches
Type Lycoming GF
Displacement 279.9 cu. in.
Cylinders 8
Bore & Stroke 3 1/16 & 4 3/4 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 6.2 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt Not applicable
Brake Horsepower 115@3600
Rated Horsepower 30
Torque
Main Bearings 5
Valve Lifters
Block Material
Engine Numbers GG prefix
Engine No. Location On left side of crankcase & on block surface left side front above manifold.
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Dual downdraft
Make Stromberg
Type Unknown at time of publication
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st 2.873 to 1
2nd 1.559 to 1
3rd 1 to 1
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse 3.757 to 1
Single plate dry disc
Clutch Size 9 3/4 inches
Semifloating
Spiral bevel
Differential Ratio 3.470 to 1
Front Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Rear Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Cam & roller
Service Internal expanding on 4 wheels, hydraulic
Front Size 12 inches
Rear Size 12 inches
Emergency Internal expanding on rear wheels
Size 12 inches
Exhaust System
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery
Cooling System Centrifugal water pump
Radiator Cellular
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type Wire
Wheel Mfr Motor Wheel
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 6.25 x 16
Spare Location
Fuel 20 Gallons
Oil 8 Quarts
Transmission 3 Pounds
Cooling System 5 1/4 Gallons
Rear Differential 4 Pounds
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Full Classic
VIN/Serial no. 850Y1001 to 850Y2511
VIN Description
VIN Location On cowl under hood, right side.
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Additional Information
Low Differential Ratio is 5.1.

New Auburn 6 & 8 (1934)Horseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
Auburn Owner's Manual (1934)Auburn-Cord-Duesenberg Museum
1600 South Wayne Street P.O. Box 271
Auburn IN 46706
(219) 925-1444
www.acdmuseum.org
The New Auburn 6 & 8 (1934)Auburn-Cord-Duesenberg Museum
Chilton Flat Rate & Tune Up Manual Thirteenth Edition 1939Horseless Carriage Foundation
Automobile Trade Journal April 1934Horseless Carriage Foundation
Paint Type
Colors All colors may not be available in all models.
Jewell Gray
Nevada Silver
Gage Blue
Newark Tan
Desert Sand
Trenton Tan
Chrome Paint
Dark Green
Royal Blue
Evening Gray
Standard/Optional Equipment
Data not yet collectedStd
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