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1936 Chrysler DeLuxe Airstream 8 Series C8
Convertible Coupe
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $1,075.00
No. Produced 240
Body Maker
No. Doors 2
Passengers 2
Model Number
Weight
Wheelbase 121 inches
Length
Width
Height
Front Tread
Rear Tread
Type Lycoming V8, L-head
Displacement 288.6 cu. in.
Cylinders 8
Bore & Stroke 3 1/2 & 3 3/4 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 6.2 to1
Compression Ratio-Opt 7.0 to 1
Brake Horsepower 105@3400
Rated Horsepower 39.2
Torque
Main Bearings 3
Valve Lifters
Block Material Cast Iron
Engine Numbers C8-1001 to C8-10554
Engine No. Location
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type
Make Stromberg
Type
Drive
No. Of Gears
Gear Ratios
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Reverse
Single plate dry disc
Clutch Size
Semifloating
Differential Ratio 4.1 to 1
Front Independent coil springs
Rear Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Service Internal expanding on 4 wheels, hydraulic
Front Size
Rear Size
Emergency External on the transmission
Size
Exhaust System
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery 6 volt storage battery
Cooling System Centrifugal water pump
Radiator
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type Steel
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 6.5 x 16
Spare Location External rear
Fuel
Oil
Transmission
Cooling System
Rear Differential
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Non Classic
VIN/Serial no. 6710501 to 6719499
VIN Description Total Digits: 7
Digits 1-7: Production number
VIN Location Addl serial nos. 9755816 to 9756327
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Additional Information
Rear Axle Ratio is 3.91

Restorer's Guide Chrysler Corp 1987Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
5201 Woodward
Detroit MI 48202
(313) 833-1456
www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm
Serial No. Book for US Cars 1900-1975 G. BrighamHorseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
Automobile Trade Journal January 1936Horseless Carriage Foundation
Paint Type
Colors All colors may not be available in all models.
Polo Green
Kiltie Green No. 4
Skytint Blue
Delmonte Beige
Stone Beige No. 2
GunMetallical Gray
Harvard Maroon
Meadow Brook Blue
Standard/Optional Equipment
Data not yet collectedStd
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