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| 1926 Cadillac 314 Custom Series | ||
| Roadster | ||
| Standard Specifications | ||
| Show Summary |
| Original Base Price | $3,250.00 | |
| No. Produced | 14,249 | |
| Body | ||
| Body Maker | ||
| No. Doors | 2 | |
| Passengers | 2 | |
| Model Number | 1156 | |
| Weight | 4,065lbs | |
| Dimension | ||
| Wheelbase | 138 inches | |
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Front Tread | ||
| Rear Tread | ||
| Engine | ||
| Type | Own 90 Degree V8, L-head | |
| Displacement | 314.5 cu. in. | |
| Cylinders | 8 | |
| Bore & Stroke | 3 1/8 & 5 1/8 inches | |
| Compression Ratio-Std | 4.8 to 1 | |
| Compression Ratio-Opt | ||
| Brake Horsepower | ||
| Rated Horsepower | 31.25 | |
| Torque | ||
| Main Bearings | 3 | |
| Valve Lifters | ||
| Block Material | ||
| Engine Numbers | 114250 to 130000 | |
| Engine No. Location | Name plate on engine side of dash and on crankcase at base of oil filter. | |
| Lubrication | Pressure to crankshaft and connector rod bearings | |
| Carburetor | ||
| Type | ||
| Make | Own | |
| Transmission | ||
| Type | ||
| Drive | ||
| No. Of Gears | ||
| Gear Ratios | ||
| 1st | ||
| 2nd | ||
| 3rd | ||
| 4th | ||
| 5th | ||
| Reverse |
| Clutch Type | Multiple disk | ||
| Clutch Size | |||
| Axle Type | Full floating | ||
| Differential | Spiral bevel | ||
| Differential Ratio | Various | ||
| Suspension | |||
| Front | Semi-elliptic leaf springs | ||
| Rear | Semi-elliptic leaf springs | ||
| Steering Gear | Worm & sector | ||
| Brakes | |||
| Service | Int. exp front, ext. contracting rear, mech. | ||
| Front Size | |||
| Rear Size | |||
| Emergency | Internal expanding on rear wheels | ||
| Size | |||
| Other Systems Specifications | |||
| Exhaust System | |||
| Ignition System | |||
| Battery | 6 volt storage battery | ||
| Cooling System | Water pump | ||
| Radiator | |||
| Fuel Type | |||
| Mileage | |||
| Wheels, Rims & Tires | |||
| Wheel Type | Wood artillery | ||
| Wheel Mfr | |||
| Wheel Size | |||
| Tire Type | Cord | ||
| Tire Size | 33 x 6.75 | ||
| Spare Location | |||
| Capacities | |||
| Fuel | |||
| Oil | 8 Quarts | ||
| Transmission | 5 Pounds | ||
| Cooling System | 21 Quarts | ||
| Rear Differential | 5 Pounds | ||
| Front Differential | Not applicable | ||
| Transfer Case | Not applicable | ||
| Classic Rating | Full Classic | ||
| VIN/ID | |||
| VIN/Serial no. | Same as engine no. | ||
| VIN Description | |||
| VIN Location | On plate on dash. | ||
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| Additional Information | |||
| Wheelbase for this model is 132 inches. Production no. includes all models in this year. 1925 Serial nos. for these cars were 100001 to 114249. Krause's Std Catalog has these serial nos. going to 142020. | |||
| References | |
| 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 July 1 1926 | Horseless Carriage Foundation |
| Motor Age January 7 1926 | Los Angeles Public Library 630 West Fifth Street Los Angeles CA 90071 (213) 228-7000 www.lapl.org |
| Exterior Colors | ||
| Paint Type | ||
| Colors | Data not yet collected | |
| Standard/Optional Equipment | ||
| Data not yet collected | Std | |