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Original Base Price |
$3,684.00
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No. Produced |
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Body |
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Body Maker |
Desoto
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No. Doors |
4
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Passengers |
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Model Number |
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Weight |
4,225lbs
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Dimension |
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Wheelbase |
126 inches
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Length |
218.6 inches
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Width |
78.3 inches
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Height |
58.9 inches
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Front Tread |
60.9 inches
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Rear Tread |
59.8 inches
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Engine |   +   | |
Type | V8, Valve-in-head | |
Displacement | 360.83 cu. in. | |
Cylinders | 8 | |
Bore & Stroke | 4 1/8 & 3 3/8 inches | |
Compression Ratio-Std | 10.0 to 1 | |
Compression Ratio-Opt | Not applicable | |
Brake Horsepower | 305@4600 | |
Rated Horsepower | 54.45 | |
Torque | 400@2800 | |
Carburetor |
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Type |
Downdraft 4-barrel
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Make |
Carter
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Transmission |   +   | |
Type | Torqueflite automatic | |
Drive | Rear wheel drive | |
No. Of Gears | 3 | |
Clutch Type |
Not applicable
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Clutch Size |
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Axle Type |
Semifloating
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Differential |
Hypoid
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Differential Ratio |
3.15 to 1
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Suspension |
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Front |
Independent torsion bar
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Rear |
Longitudinal leaf spring
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Steering Gear |
Worm & three tooth roller
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Brakes |
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Service |
4 wheel hydraulic drum
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Front Size |
12 inches
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Rear Size |
12 inches
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Emergency |
On the drive shaft
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Size |
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Other Systems Specifications |   +   | |
Wheels, Rims & Tires |   +   | |
Capacities |   +   | |
Classic Rating |
Not Rated
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VIN/ID | | |
VIN/Serial no. | LS3-1001 to LS3-13552 | |
VIN Description |
VIN Location | On left front door hinge post. | |
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