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1973 Oldsmobile Omega 6 Series 3XB
Coupe
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $2,585.00
No. Produced 26,126
Body Maker Fisher
No. Doors 2
Passengers
Model Number 3XB27
Weight 3,094lbs
Wheelbase 111 inches
Length 197.5 inches
Width 72.4 inches
Height 52.4 inches
Front Tread 59.1 inches
Rear Tread 58.8 inches
Type Inline 6, overhead valve
Displacement 250 cu. in.
Cylinders 6
Bore & Stroke 3.875 & 3.53 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 8.25 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt
Brake Horsepower 100@3600
Rated Horsepower 36.04
Torque 175@1600
Main Bearings 7
Valve Lifters Hydraulic
Block Material
Engine Numbers CCC
Engine No. Location No unit number, only date code stamped on right side of block, to the rear of distributor.
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Single downdraft
Make Rochester
Type Fully synchronous 3-speed manual
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st 2.85 to 1
2nd 1.68
3rd 1 to 1
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse 2.95
Single plate dry disc
Clutch Size 9.12 inches
Semifloating
Hypoid
Differential Ratio 3.08 to 1
Front Independent ball joint with coil springs
Rear Coil link
Recirculating ball and nut
Service Hydraulic, self-adjusting drums
Front Size 9.5 inches
Rear Size 9.5 inches
Emergency Rear service brakes
Size 9.5 inches
Exhaust System Single
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery 12 volt storage battery
Cooling System Water pump
Radiator Tubular and fin
Fuel Type Regular
Mileage
Wheel Type
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size E78 x 14
Spare Location Trunk
Fuel 21 Gallons
Oil 4 Quarts
Transmission 3.5 Pints
Cooling System 12.25 Quarts
Rear Differential 4.25 Pints
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Not Rated
VIN/Serial no. Starting 3B27D3a100001
VIN Description Total Digits: 13
Digits 1: Make
Digits 2: Series
Digits 3-4: Body style
Digits 5: Engine
Digits 6: Model year
Digits 7: Assembly plant
Digits 8-13: Production number
VIN Location On plate on top of left side of dashboard, visible through windshield.
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Additional Information

Oldsmobile Product Selling Information 1973Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
5201 Woodward
Detroit MI 48202
(313) 833-1456
www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm
1973 Oldsmobile Chassis Service ManualLos Angeles Public Library
630 West Fifth Street
Los Angeles CA 90071
(213) 228-7000
www.lapl.org
Standard Catalog of American Cars 1946-1975 Krause Pub.Los Angeles Public Library
The Production Figure Book for U.S. Cars Jerry HeasleyHorseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
Serial No. Book for US Cars 1900-1975 G. BrighamHorseless Carriage Foundation
Automotive Industries April 1 1973Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
Ward's Automotive Yearbook for 1973Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
Motor Age April 1973Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
Paint Type
Colors Ebony Black
Cameo White
Bamboo Cream
Wedgewood Blue Metallic
Zodiac Blue Metallic
Eclipse Blue Metallic
Emerald Green Metallic
Crystal Green Metallic
Moss Gold Metallic
Brewster Green Metallic
Omega Yellow
Chamois Gold
Mayan Gold Metallic
Silver Taupe Metallic
Tanbark Metallic
Chestnut Metallic
Cranberry Red Metallic
Omega Red
Honey Beige
Omega Orange
All colors may not be available in all models.
Standard/Optional Equipment
350 cu. in. V8 engineOpt
Air conditioningOpt
Power brakesOpt
Power steeringOpt
RadioOpt
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