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1936 Ford 68 V8 Series
Fordor Sedan, Touring
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $650.00
No. Produced 159,825
Body Maker Ford
No. Doors 4
Passengers 6
Model Number
Weight
Wheelbase 112 inches
Length
Width
Height
Front Tread 55.5 inches
Rear Tread 58 1/4 inches
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 85@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
Type
Make Stromberg
Type
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears
Gear Ratios
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Reverse
Single plate
Clutch Size
3/4 floating
Spiral bevel
Differential Ratio 4.11 to 1
Front Transverse leaf springs
Rear Transverse leaf springs
Worm & sector
Service Internal expanding on 4 wheels, mechanical
Front Size 12 inches
Rear Size 12 inches
Emergency Internal expanding on 4 wheels
Size 12 inches
Exhaust System
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery 6 volt storage battery
Cooling System Centrifugal water pump
Radiator
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type Wire
Wheel Mfr Own
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 6 x 16
Spare Location External rear
Fuel 14 Gallons
Oil 5 Gallons
Transmission 2 1/2 Pints
Cooling System 22 Quarts
Rear Differential 2 1/4 Pints
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Not Rated
VIN/Serial no. 18-2207111 to 18-3331856
VIN Description
VIN Location On top of clutch housing and on top of left frame rail oppostie steering gear.
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Additional Information
No. produced derived from combined calender year production figures.

The Production Figure Book for U.S. Cars Jerry HeasleyHorseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
Serial No. Book for US Cars 1900-1975 G. BrighamHorseless Carriage Foundation
Chilton Flat Rate & Tune Up Manual Thirteenth Edition 1939Horseless Carriage Foundation
Automobile Trade Journal January 1936Horseless Carriage Foundation
Paint Type
Colors Washington Blue
GunMetallical Gray
Gray Vineyard Green
Cordoba Tan
Benton Gray Metallic
Desert Sand
Lt Fast Maroon
Armory Green
Bambalino Blue
Standard/Optional Equipment
Data not yet collectedStd
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