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1951 Chevrolet Styleline Special Series 1500 JJ
Sedan Delivery
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price
No. Produced 20,817
Body Maker Fisher
No. Doors 3
Passengers 2
Model Number 1508
Weight
Wheelbase 115 inches
Length
Width
Height
Front Tread 56 11/16 inches
Rear Tread 58.75 inches
Type Inline, Valve-in-head
Displacement 216.5 cu. in.
Cylinders 6
Bore & Stroke 3 1/2 & 3 3/4 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 6.6 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt
Brake Horsepower 92@3400
Rated Horsepower 29.4
Torque 176@1000to2000
Main Bearings 6
Valve Lifters Mechanical
Block Material
Engine Numbers JA1001 to JA1261301
Engine No. Location On boss on right side of engine to rear of distributor.
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Single downdraft
Make Rochester
Type 3-speed manual, helical
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st 2.94 to 1
2nd 1.68 to 1
3rd 1 to 1
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse 2.94 to 1
Driven disc
Clutch Size 9.125 inches
Semifloating
Hypoid
Differential Ratio 4.11 to 1
Front Independent coil springs
Rear Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Worm & roller
Service Hydraulic drum
Front Size 11 inches
Rear Size 11 inches
Emergency Rear service brakes
Size 11 inches
Exhaust System Single
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery 6 volt storage battery
Cooling System Centrifugal pump with thermostat
Radiator Ribbed cellular
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size
Spare Location Trunk
Fuel 16 Gallons
Oil 5.5 Quarts
Transmission 1.5 Pints
Cooling System 15 Quarts
Rear Differential 3.5 Pints
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Not Rated
VIN/Serial no. JJ1001 to JJ32061
VIN Description
VIN Location On left front door hinge pillar
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Additional Information

Chevrolet Engineering Features (1951)Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
5201 Woodward
Detroit MI 48202
(313) 833-1456
www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm
Cruise Chevrolet for '51Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
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
Motor Age December 1945Los Angeles Public Library
630 West Fifth Street
Los Angeles CA 90071
(213) 228-7000
www.lapl.org
Motor Age January 1951Horseless Carriage Foundation
Paint Type
Colors Two Tone Colors Available
Moonlight Cream
Burgandy Maroon
Thistle Gray
Fathom Green
Shadow Gray
Mayland Black
Burgandy Red
Aspen Green
Trophy Blue
Aztec Tan
Standard/Optional Equipment
RadioOpt
Heater and DefrosterOpt
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