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1933 Chrysler Imperial Custom 8 Series CL
Sedan
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price
No. Produced 21
Body Maker LeBaron
No. Doors 4
Passengers 7
Model Number
Weight
Wheelbase 146 inches
Length 212 9/16 inches
Width
Height
Front Tread
Rear Tread
Type Own, L-head
Displacement 384.8 cu. in.
Cylinders 8
Bore & Stroke 3 1/2 & 5 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 5.2 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt
Brake Horsepower 125@3200
Rated Horsepower 39.2
Torque
Main Bearings 9
Valve Lifters
Block Material
Engine Numbers Starting CL1251
Engine No. Location Left side of block
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Dual downdraft
Make Stromberg
Type Torque Flite 8 automatic, Lever
Drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st Not applicable
2nd Not applicable
3rd Not applicable
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse Not applicable
Single plate dry disc
Clutch Size 11 inches
Semifloating
Spiral bevel
Differential Ratio 4.10 to 1
Front Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Rear Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Worm & roller
Service Internal expanding on 4 wheels, hydraulic
Front Size 15 inches
Rear Size 15 inches
Emergency External on the transmission
Size
Exhaust System
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery 6 volt storage battery
Cooling System Centrifugal water pump
Radiator Cellular
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type Optional
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size 17
Tire Type 6 ply balloon cord
Tire Size 7.5 x 17
Spare Location
Fuel 21 1/2 Gallons
Oil 8 1/2 Quarts
Transmission 5 Pints
Cooling System 28 Quarts
Rear Differential 8 1/2 Pints
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Full Classic
VIN/Serial no. 7,803,551 to 7,803,705
VIN Description Total Digits: 7
Digits 1-7: Production number
VIN Location On right front door hinge pillar post.
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Additional Information

Restorer's Guide Chrysler Corp 1987Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
5201 Woodward
Detroit MI 48202
(313) 833-1456
www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm
Chrysler Imperial Custom Eight - Six Body Types (1933)Horseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
Serial No. Book for US Cars 1900-1975 G. BrighamHorseless Carriage Foundation
Chilton Flat Rate & Tune Up Manual Thirteenth Edition 1939Horseless Carriage Foundation
Automobile Trade Journal January 1933Horseless Carriage Foundation
Paint Type
Colors Data not yet collected
Standard/Optional Equipment
Data not yet collectedStd
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