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| 1948 Chrysler New Yorker Series C39 |
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| Sedan |
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| Standard Specifications |
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| | Show Details |
| Original Base Price |
$2,073.00
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| No. Produced |
52,036
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| Body |
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| Body Maker |
Chrysler
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| No. Doors |
4
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| Passengers |
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| Model Number |
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| Weight |
3,987lbs
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| Dimension |
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| Wheelbase |
127.5 inches
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| Length |
214.25 inches
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| Width |
77.75 inches
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| Height |
68 inches
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| Front Tread |
57 13/16 inches
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| Rear Tread |
61 9/16 inches
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| Engine | + | |
| Type | Own Straight 8, L-head | |
| Displacement | 323.5 cu. in. | |
| Cylinders | 8 | |
| Bore & Stroke | 3 1/4 & 4 7/8 inches | |
| Compression Ratio-Std | 6.7 to 1 | |
| Compression Ratio-Opt | | |
| Brake Horsepower | 135@3400 | |
| Rated Horsepower | 33.8 | |
| Torque | 270@1600 | |
| 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 | |
| Clutch Type |
Single plate dry disc
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| Clutch Size |
10 inches
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| Axle Type |
Semifloating
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| Differential |
Hypoid
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| Differential Ratio |
3.91 to 1
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| Suspension |
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| Front |
Independent coil springs
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| Rear |
Semi-elliptic leaf springs
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| Steering Gear |
Worm & roller
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| Brakes |
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| Service |
Hydraulic drum
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| Front Size |
12 inches
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| Rear Size |
12 inches
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| Emergency |
External on the transmission
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| Size |
7 inches
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| Other Systems Specifications | + | |
| Wheels, Rims & Tires | + | |
| Capacities | + | |
| Classic Rating |
Not Rated
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| VIN/ID | | |
| VIN/Serial no. | 7062598 to 7092068 | |
| VIN Description | Total Digits: 7 |
| Digits 1-2: Series |
| Digits 3-7: Production number |
| VIN Location | Plate on front door hinge post. | |
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| Additional Information | | |
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Through fluid coupling with semi-automatic transmission available at extra cost.
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