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1970 Cadillac Calais Series 68200
Coupe
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $5,637.00
No. Produced 4,724
Body Maker Fisher
No. Doors 2
Passengers
Model Number 68247
Weight 4,555lbs
Wheelbase 129.5 inches
Length 225 inches
Width 79.9 inches
Height 54.4 inches
Front Tread 63 inches
Rear Tread 63 inches
Type V8, Overhead valve
Displacement 472 cu. in.
Cylinders 8
Bore & Stroke 4.3 & 4.06 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 10.0 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt
Brake Horsepower 375@4400
Rated Horsepower 59.2
Torque 525@3000
Main Bearings 5
Valve Lifters Hydraulic
Block Material Cast Iron
Engine Numbers Same as VIN Serial Number.
Engine No. Location On pad at rear of crankcase bhehind intake manifold.
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Downdraft 4-barrel
Make Rochester
Type Turbo Hydra-matic
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st Not applicable
2nd Not applicable
3rd Not applicable
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse Not applicable
Not applicable
Clutch Size
Semifloating
Hypoid
Differential Ratio 2.93 to 1
Front Helical coil
Rear Helical coil
Variable-ratio power
Service Power front disc, rear self-adjusting drum
Front Size 11.9 inches
Rear Size 12 inches
Emergency Rear wheels
Size 12 inches
Exhaust System Single
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery 12 volt storage battery
Cooling System Centrifugal water pump
Radiator Tube and center
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size L78 x 15
Spare Location Trunk
Fuel 26 Gallons
Oil 5 Quarts
Transmission 7 Pints
Cooling System 21 3/10 Quarts
Rear Differential 5 Pints
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Not Rated
VIN/Serial no. G0100001 and up
VIN Description Total Digits: 8
Digits 1: Series & Body style
Digits 2: Model year
Digits 3-8: Production number
VIN Location On plate on top of left side of dashboard, visible through windshield.
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Additional Information

Cadillac Data Book 1970Los Angeles Public Library
630 West Fifth Street
Los Angeles CA 90071
(213) 228-7000
www.lapl.org
Cadillac Shop Manual 1970Los Angeles Public Library
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
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
Automotive Industries March 15 1970Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
5201 Woodward
Detroit MI 48202
(313) 833-1456
www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm
Paint Type
Colors All colors may not be available in all models.
Two Tone Colors Available
Phantom Gray Metallic
Chateau Mauve Firemist Metallic
Cotillion White
Patina Silver Metallic
Sable Black
Corinthian Blue Metallic
Condor Blue Metallic
Adriatic Turquoise Metallic
Glenmore Green Metallic
Byzantine Gold Metallic
Bayberry Metallic
Sauterne Metallic
Dark Walnute Metallic
San Mateo Red Metallic
Monarch Burgandy Metallic
Spartacus Blue Firemist Metallic
Lucerne Aqua Firemist Metallic
Regency Bronze Firemist Metallic
Cinnamon Firemist Metallic
Nottingham Green Firemist Metallic
Briarwood Firemist Metallic
Standard/Optional Equipment
Power windowsStd
Air conditioningOpt
Power seatsOpt
RadioOpt
Power antennaStd
Speed control deviceOpt
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