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1954 Dodge Royal 8 Series D53-3
Convertible Coupe
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $2,419.00
No. Produced 2,000
Body Maker Dodge
No. Doors 2
Passengers
Model Number
Weight 3,575lbs
Wheelbase 119 inches
Length 205.5 inches
Width 73.5 inches
Height 64 inches
Front Tread 55 15/16 inches
Rear Tread 58.75 inches
Type V8, Valve-in-head
Displacement 241.3 cu. in.
Cylinders 8
Bore & Stroke 3 7/16 & 3 1/4 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 7.5 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt Not applicable
Brake Horsepower 150@4400
Rated Horsepower 37.80
Torque 222@2400
Main Bearings 4
Valve Lifters Hydraulic
Block Material
Engine Numbers
Engine No. Location On top front of block near oil filler pipe.
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Dual downdraft
Make Stromberg
Type Helical
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st 2.57 to 1
2nd 1.83 to 1
3rd 1 to 1
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse 3.48 to 1
Single plate dry disc
Clutch Size 10 inches
Semifloating
Hypoid
Differential Ratio 3.90 to 1
Front Independent coil springs
Rear Longitudinal leaf spring
Worm & roller
Service 4 wheel hydraulic drum
Front Size 11 inches
Rear Size 11 inches
Emergency On the transmission
Size
Exhaust System Single
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery 6 volt storage battery
Cooling System Centrifugal pump with thermostat
Radiator Cellular
Fuel Type Regular
Mileage
Wheel Type
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 6.7 x 15
Spare Location Trunk
Fuel 17 Gallons
Oil 5 Quarts
Transmission 2.75 Pints
Cooling System 19 Quarts
Rear Differential 3.25 Pints
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Not Rated
VIN/Serial no. See Additional Information
VIN Description
VIN Location On left front door hinge post.
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Additional Information
This model has a 114 inch wheelbase. Serial Nos.: 34642001 to 34739536 & starting 42510001

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
Paint Type
Colors Esquire Red
Bedford Blue
Bermuda Blue
Berkshire Green
Lancaster Blue Metallic
Wing Gray
Sunsand
Willow Green
Dawn Gray
Cumberland Green Metallic
Pace Car Yellow
Biscay Green
Saratoga White
Spanish Coral
Standard/Optional Equipment
Data not yet collectedStd
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