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1931 Peerless Custom 8 Series
Limousine
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $3,145.00
No. Produced
Body Maker Peerless
No. Doors 4
Passengers 7
Model Number
Weight 4,690lbs
Wheelbase 138 inches
Length
Width
Height
Front Tread
Rear Tread
Type Continental 13K, L-head
Displacement 322 cu. in.
Cylinders 8
Bore & Stroke 3 3/8 & 4 1/2 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 5.0 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt Not Aplicable
Brake Horsepower 120@3200
Rated Horsepower 36.4
Torque
Main Bearings 5
Valve Lifters
Block Material
Engine Numbers
Engine No. Location Plate on left side of crankcase.
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type
Make Shebler
Type
Drive
No. Of Gears
Gear Ratios
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Reverse
Single plate
Clutch Size 10.75 inches
Semifloating
Differential Ratio 4.45 to 1
Front Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Rear Semi-elliptic leaf springs
Cam & lever
Service Internal expanding on 4 wheels, mechanical
Front Size
Rear Size
Emergency Internal expanding on 4 wheels
Size
Exhaust System
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery
Cooling System Water pump
Radiator
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type Artillery
Wheel Mfr Bimel
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 6.5 x 19
Spare Location
Fuel
Oil 10 Quarts
Transmission 2 1/2 Quarts
Cooling System 23 1/2 Quarts
Rear Differential 2 1/4 Quarts
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Full Classic
VIN/Serial no. 7001 and up
VIN Description
VIN Location Right front door sill.
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Additional Information
The rear axle ratio for this model is 4.81.

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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