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1961 Chevrolet Biscayne Fleetmaster V8 Series 1400
Sedan
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $2,391.00
No. Produced 452,251
Body Maker Fisher
No. Doors 4
Passengers
Model Number 1469
Weight
Wheelbase 119 inches
Length 209.3 inches
Width 76 inches
Height 55.5 inches
Front Tread 60.3 inches
Rear Tread 59.3 inches
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Type V8, Valve-in-head
Displacement 283.04 cu. in.
Cylinders 8
Bore & Stroke 3 7/8 & 3 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 8.5 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt 9.5 to 1
Brake Horsepower 170@4200
Rated Horsepower 48.05
Torque 275@2200
Type Dual throat
Make Rochester
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Type Unknown at time of publication
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears 3
Single plate dry disc
Clutch Size 10 inches
Semifloating
Hypoid
Differential Ratio 3.36 to 1
Front Independent ball joint with coil springs
Rear Coil springs
Semi-reversible recirculating ball
Service 4 wheel hydraulic drum
Front Size 11 inches
Rear Size 11 inches
Emergency Rear service brakes
Size 11 inches
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Not Rated
VIN/Serial no. Starting 11469a100001
VIN Description Total Digits: 12
Digits 1: Model year
Digits 2-3: Series
Digits 4-5: Body style
Digits 6: Assembly plant
Digits 7-12: Production number
VIN Location On left front body hinge pillar directly below the upper door hinge.
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Additional Information
No. produced includes this body type for ALL full size Chevrolet series this year.

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