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Original Base Price |
$2,439.00
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No. Produced |
16,759
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Body |
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Body Maker |
Mercury
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No. Doors |
4
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Passengers |
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Model Number |
71A
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Weight |
2,662lbs
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Dimension |
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Wheelbase |
114 inches
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Length |
194.8 inches
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Width |
70.4 inches
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Height |
56.3 inches
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Front Tread |
55 inches
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Rear Tread |
54.5 inches
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Engine |   +   | |
Type | Inline, Valve-in-head | |
Displacement | 144.32 cu. in. | |
Cylinders | 6 | |
Bore & Stroke | 3 1/2 & 2 1/2 inches | |
Compression Ratio-Std | 8.7 to 1 | |
Compression Ratio-Opt | Not applicable | |
Brake Horsepower | 85@4200 | |
Rated Horsepower | 29.4 | |
Torque | 134@2000 | |
Carburetor |
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Type |
Single downdraft
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Make |
Holley
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Transmission |   +   | |
Type | Unknown at time of publication | |
Drive | Rear wheel drive | |
No. Of Gears | 3 | |
Clutch Type |
Single plate dry disc
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Clutch Size |
8.5 inches
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Axle Type |
Semifloating
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Differential |
Hypoid
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Differential Ratio |
3.50 to 1
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Suspension |
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Front |
Independent ball joint with coil springs
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Rear |
Longitudinal leaf spring
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Steering Gear |
Recirculating ball
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Brakes |
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Service |
4 wheel hydraulic drum
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Front Size |
9 inches
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Rear Size |
9 inches
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Emergency |
Rear service brakes
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Size |
9 inches
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Other Systems Specifications |   +   | |
Wheels, Rims & Tires |   +   | |
Capacities |   +   | |
Classic Rating |
Not Rated
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VIN/ID | | |
VIN/Serial no. | Starting 2a22S500001 | |
VIN Description | Total Digits: 11 |
| Digits 1: Model year |
| Digits 2: Assembly plant |
| Digits 3-4: Body style |
| Digits 5: Engine |
| Digits 6-11: Production number |
VIN Location | Stamped on left cowl-to-front-spring pocket strut. | |
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Additional Information | | |
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Cooling system capacity includes heater. No. produced includes Standard, Custom & S22 series models.
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