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1928 Chrysler 72 Series
Convertible Coupe
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $1,745.00
No. Produced
Body Maker
No. Doors 2
Passengers 2-4
Model Number
Weight 3,100lbs
Wheelbase 120.5 inches
Length
Width
Height
Front Tread
Rear Tread
Type Own, L-head
Displacement 248.9 cu. in.
Cylinders 6
Bore & Stroke 3 1/4 & 5 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 5.1 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt
Brake Horsepower 75@3000
Rated Horsepower 25.3
Torque
Main Bearings 7
Valve Lifters
Block Material
Engine Numbers Prefix J
Engine No. Location Left side of block above water jacket cover.
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type
Make Ball
Type
Drive
No. Of Gears
Gear Ratios
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Reverse
Single plate
Clutch Size
Semifloating
Spiral bevel
Differential Ratio 4.3 to 1
Front Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Rear Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Worm & sector
Service External contracting on 4 wheels, hydraulic
Front Size
Rear Size
Emergency External on the transmission
Size
Exhaust System
Ignition System Battery and coil
Battery 6 volt storage battery
Cooling System Water pump
Radiator Cellular
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type Artillery
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 30 x 6
Spare Location
Fuel
Oil 6 Quarts
Transmission 3 Pounds
Cooling System 15 Quarts
Rear Differential 5 Pounds
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Non Classic
VIN/Serial no. CW000P-CR838L
VIN Description
VIN Location Fedco number plateleft side of instrument board. Add'l serial nos. JW000P-JW256P
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Additional Information

Restorer's Guide Chrysler Corp 1987Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
5201 Woodward
Detroit MI 48202
(313) 833-1456
www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm
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
Motor Age January 5 1928Los Angeles Public Library
630 West Fifth Street
Los Angeles CA 90071
(213) 228-7000
www.lapl.org
Paint Type
Colors Data not yet collected
Standard/Optional Equipment
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