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| 1949 Cadillac Series 60 Special |
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| Coupe de Ville |
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| Standard Specifications |
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| | Show Details |
| Original Base Price |
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| No. Produced |
1
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| Body |
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| Body Maker |
Fleetwood
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| No. Doors |
2
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| Passengers |
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| Model Number |
49-6037X
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| Weight |
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| Dimension |
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| Wheelbase |
133 inches
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| Length |
226 15/16 inches
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| Width |
78 3/16 inches
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| Height |
63 7/16 inches
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| Front Tread |
59 inches
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| Rear Tread |
63 inches
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| Engine | + | |
| Type | 90 degree V8, Valve-in-head | |
| Displacement | 331 cu. in. | |
| Cylinders | 8 | |
| Bore & Stroke | 3 13/16 & 3 5/8 inches | |
| Compression Ratio-Std | 7.5 to 1 | |
| Compression Ratio-Opt | | |
| Brake Horsepower | 160@3800 | |
| Rated Horsepower | 46.5 | |
| Torque | 312@1800 | |
| Carburetor |
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| Type |
Dual downdraft
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| Make |
Carter
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| Transmission | + | |
| Type | 3-speed manual, helical | |
| Drive | Rear wheel drive | |
| No. Of Gears | 3 | |
| Clutch Type |
Single plate dry disc
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| Clutch Size |
10.5 inches
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| Axle Type |
Semifloating
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| Differential |
Hypoid
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| Differential Ratio |
3.77 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 |
Recirculating ball
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| Brakes |
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| Service |
Bendix hydraulic drums
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| Front Size |
12 inches
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| Rear Size |
12 inches
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| Emergency |
Rear service brakes
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| Size |
12 inches
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| Other Systems Specifications | + | |
| Wheels, Rims & Tires | + | |
| Capacities | + | |
| Classic Rating |
Milestone Car
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| VIN/ID | | |
| VIN/Serial no. | 496000000 to 496088221 | |
| VIN Description | Total Digits: 9 |
| Digits 1-2: Model year |
| Digits 3-4: Series |
| Digits 5-9: Production number |
| VIN Location | On right frame side bar behind engine support bracket. | |
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