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1946 Lincoln Series 66H
Continental Coupe
Standard Specifications
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1946 Lincoln Continental

1946 Lincoln Continental

Image courtesy of Ford Motor Co.

Original Base Price $4,392.00
No. Produced 16,645
Body Maker Lincoln
No. Doors 2
Passengers
Model Number 57
Weight 4,125lbs
Wheelbase 125 inches
Length 219.6 inches
Width 77.25 inches
Height 67.75 inches
Front Tread 59 inches
Rear Tread 60 11/16 inches
Type V12, L-head
Displacement 305.0 cu. in.
Cylinders 12
Bore & Stroke 2 15/16 & 3 3/4 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 7.2 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt
Brake Horsepower 130@3600
Rated Horsepower 41.4
Torque 235@1800
Main Bearings 4
Valve Lifters Hydraulic
Block Material
Engine Numbers Same as VIN/Serial number.
Engine No. Location Top of transmission case, top of clutch housing and left side of front frame cross member.
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Dual downdraft
Make Holley
Type Helical
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st 2.12 to 1
2nd 1.44 to 1
3rd 1 to 1
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse 2.73 to 1
Semicentrifugal
Clutch Size 10 inches
3/4 floating
Hypoid
Differential Ratio 4.22 to 1
Front Transverse leaf springs
Rear Transverse leaf springs
Worm & roller
Service Bendix Duo Servo
Front Size 12 inches
Rear Size 12 inches
Emergency Internal expanding on rear service brakes
Size 12 inches
Exhaust System
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery 6 volt storage battery
Cooling System Centrifugal pump with thermostat
Radiator Tubular and fin
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 7 x 15
Spare Location Trunk
Fuel 19.5 Gallons
Oil 5 Quarts
Transmission 2.75 Pints
Cooling System 27 Quarts
Rear Differential 4 Pints
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Milestone Car
VIN/Serial no. H136255 to H138839
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The Lincoln Motor Car-60Yrs of Excellence T.BonsallFree Library of Philadelphia (Auto Ref Collctn)
1901 Vine Street
Philadelphia PA 19103-1189
(215) 686-5404
Serial No. Book for US Cars 1900-1975 G. BrighamHorseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
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Paint Type
Colors Sheldon Gray (Opalescent)
Lincoln Maroon
Skyline Blue (Opalescent)
Black
Surf Green (Opalescent)
Willow Green
Marine Blue
Wing Gray
All colors may not be available in all models.
Standard/Optional Equipment
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