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1923 Lincoln L Series
Limousine
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price
No. Produced 1,245
Body Maker Lincoln
No. Doors 4
Passengers 7
Model Number 118
Weight
Wheelbase 136 inches
Length
Width
Height
Front Tread
Rear Tread
Type Own V8, L-head
Displacement 358 cu. in.
Cylinders 8
Bore & Stroke 3 3/8 & 5 inches
Compression Ratio-Std
Compression Ratio-Opt
Brake Horsepower
Rated Horsepower 36.4
Torque
Main Bearings 5
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
Type
Make Stromberg
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
Multiple disk - dry plate
Clutch Size
Full floating
Spiral bevel
Differential Ratio 4.58 to 1
Front Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Rear Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Worm & sector
Service External contracting on rear wheels
Front Size Not applicable inches
Rear Size
Emergency Internal expanding on rear wheels
Size
Exhaust System
Ignition System
Battery 6 volt storage battery
Cooling System Centrifugal water pump
Radiator Tubular
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type Cord
Tire Size 33 x 5
Spare Location
Fuel 20 Gallons
Oil 10 Quarts
Transmission
Cooling System 7 1/2 Gallons
Rear Differential
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Non Classic
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Additional Information
Ford sale of Lincoln cars seems to have begun in Aug 1922. Only Leland built Lincolns are included in 1922. Ford Lincolns start in the 1923 model yr. Prod. figures from Bonsall as shown below. He notes these records are sometimes incomplete and contradictory. Figures may combine 2 or more years.

Lincoln Motor Cars Leland-Built (1922)Horseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
Lincoln Motor Cars (1923)(10 Body Types in Open & Closed Styles)Horseless Carriage Foundation
The Lincoln Motor Car-60Yrs of Excellence T.BonsallFree 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
Motor Age January 25 1923Los Angeles Public Library
630 West Fifth Street
Los Angeles CA 90071
(213) 228-7000
www.lapl.org
Paint Type Varnish
Colors Data not yet collected
Standard/Optional Equipment
Data not yet collectedStd
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