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1952 Dodge Meadowbrook Series D42
Sedan
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $1,910.00
No. Produced 329,202
Body Maker Dodge
No. Doors 4
Passengers
Model Number
Weight 3,355lbs
Wheelbase 123.5 inches
Length 206.875 inches
Width 74.25 inches
Height 65 inches
Front Tread 56 5/16 inches
Rear Tread 59 inches
Type Inline, L-head
Displacement 230.2 cu. in.
Cylinders 6
Bore & Stroke 3 1/4 & 4 5/8 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 7.0 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt
Brake Horsepower 103@3600
Rated Horsepower 25.35
Torque 190@1200
Main Bearings 4
Valve Lifters Mechanical
Block Material
Engine Numbers Starting D42-1001
Engine No. Location On left front side of block.
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Single downdraft
Make Stromberg
Type Helical
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st 2.57 to 1
2nd 1.83 to 1
3rd 1 to 1
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse 3.48 to 1
Single plate dry disc
Clutch Size 9.25 inches
Semifloating
Hypoid
Differential Ratio 3.90 to 1
Front Independent lateral control coil springs
Rear Longitudinal leaf spring
Worm & roller
Service 4 wheel hydraulic drum
Front Size 11 inches
Rear Size 11 inches
Emergency On the transmission
Size 6 inches
Exhaust System Single
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery 6 volt storage battery
Cooling System Centrifugal water pump
Radiator Cellular
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size 15 x 5
Tire Type 4 ply
Tire Size 7.1 x 15
Spare Location Trunk
Fuel 17 Gallons
Oil 5 Quarts
Transmission 2.75 Pints
Cooling System 14 Quarts
Rear Differential 3.25 Pints
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Not Rated
VIN/Serial no. See Additional Information
VIN Description
VIN Location On left front door hinge post.
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Additional Information
Serial Nos.: 31867801 to 32038822 & 45090601 to 45100113 &45527501 to 45534770. No. produced includes 1951-1952 Meadowbrook & Coronet 4 dr. sedan models.

1952 Dodge Shop ManualLos Angeles Public Library
630 West Fifth Street
Los Angeles CA 90071
(213) 228-7000
www.lapl.org
1952 Dodge Data BookDetroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
5201 Woodward
Detroit MI 48202
(313) 833-1456
www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm
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 January 1952Horseless Carriage Foundation
Motor Age November 1951Horseless Carriage Foundation
Motor Age June 1952Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
Paint Type
Colors All colors may not be available in all models.
Two Tone Colors Available
Victoria Ivory
Dominion Blue
Nassau Beige
Air Cruiser Red
Heron Gray
Pitcairn Blue
Dover Gray
Sea Mist Green
Silhouette Green No. 1
Dynasty Maroon
Oakwood Bronze Metallic
Fiesta Maroon Metallic
Manchu Green Metallic
Arabian Blue
Pagoda Gray
Riviera Green
Advance Green Metallic
Standard/Optional Equipment
Gyromatic automatic transmissionOpt
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