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1934 Oldsmobile 8 Series L34
Coupe
Standard Specifications
  Show Summary  
Original Base Price $845.00
No. Produced 647
Body Maker Fisher
No. Doors 2
Passengers 5
Model Number 34401
Weight
Wheelbase 119 inches
Length
Width
Height
Front Tread 59 inches
Rear Tread 60 1/2 inches
Type Own
Displacement 240.3 cu. in.
Cylinders 8
Bore & Stroke 3 & 4 1/4 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 5.7 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt Not applicable
Brake Horsepower 90@3350
Rated Horsepower 28.8
Torque
Main Bearings 5
Valve Lifters
Block Material
Engine Numbers
Engine No. Location On left front top corner of block.
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Dual downdraft
Make Stromberg
Type Helical
Drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st 2.94 to 1
2nd 1.61 to 1
3rd 1 to 1
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse 3.78 to 1
Single plate
Clutch Size 9 7/8 inches
Semifloating
Spiral bevel
Differential Ratio 4.78 to 1
Front Independent
Rear Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Worm & roller
Service Bendix hydraulic
Front Size 12 inches
Rear Size 12 inches
Emergency Internal expanding on rear wheels
Size 12 inches
Exhaust System
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery 6 volt storage battery
Cooling System Water pump
Radiator Cellular
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type Steel
Wheel Mfr Kelsey Hayes
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 7 x 16
Spare Location
Fuel
Oil 7 Quarts
Transmission 2 Pints
Cooling System 19 Quarts
Rear Differential 2 1/2 Pints
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Not Rated
VIN/Serial no. 18,001 and up
VIN Description
VIN Location On plate under floor mat right side front compartment.
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Additional Information

The Production Figure Book for U.S. Cars Jerry HeasleyHorseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
Chilton Flat Rate & Tune Up Manual Thirteenth Edition 1939Horseless Carriage Foundation
Automobile Trade Journal April 1934Horseless Carriage Foundation
Paint Type
Colors Willow Green Light
Cherokee Red
Buckingham Gray Light
Hollywood Green
Mansion Maroon
Navarre Green
Cascade Blue
Standard/Optional Equipment
Data not yet collectedStd
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