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1931 Cadillac V8 Series 355
Touring
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $3,195.00
No. Produced 10,709
Body Maker Fleetwood
No. Doors 4
Passengers 7
Model Number
Weight
Wheelbase 134 inches
Length
Width
Height
Front Tread 57.25 inches
Rear Tread 59.5 inches
Type Own V8, L-head
Displacement 353 cu. in.
Cylinders 8
Bore & Stroke 3 3/8 & 4 15/16 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 5.35 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt 5.26 to 1
Brake Horsepower 95@3000
Rated Horsepower 36.4
Torque
Main Bearings 3
Valve Lifters
Block Material
Engine Numbers 800001 to 810750
Engine No. Location Crankcase just below the water inlet on right side.
Lubrication Pressure to crankshaft and connector rod bearings
Type Updraft
Make Own
Type Synchro-mesh
Drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st Unknown
2nd Unknown
3rd Unknown
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse Unknown
Multiple disk - dry plate
Clutch Size 10 inches
3/4 floating
Spiral bevel
Differential Ratio 4. 75 to 1
Front Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Rear Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Worm & sector
Service Internal expanding on 4 wheels, mechanical
Front Size 15 inches
Rear Size 15 inches
Emergency Internal expanding on rear wheels
Size 15 inches
Exhaust System Single
Ignition System Dual point coil & distributor
Battery 6 volt storage battery
Cooling System Water pump
Radiator Cellular
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type Wood artillery
Wheel Mfr Jaxon
Wheel Size 18
Tire Type
Tire Size 6.5 x 19
Spare Location
Fuel 21 Gallons
Oil 8 Quarts
Transmission 2 1/2 Quarts
Cooling System 24 Quarts
Rear Differential 3 Quarts
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Full Classic
VIN/Serial no. Same as engine no.
VIN Description
VIN Location Crankcase just below the water inlet on right side.
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Additional Information
Production no. includes all models in this year. Optional tire size of 7 x 18.

Chilton's Flat Rate Manual (1932)Horseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
Automobile Trade Journal January 1931Horseless Carriage Foundation
Paint Type
Colors Data not yet collected
Standard/Optional Equipment
Data not yet collectedStd
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