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LICENSE
AND
CAR
DATA
NAME
CHIEFTAIN
SEDAN DEUVERY
STATION WAGON
NUMBER
'Cyl.
8 Cyl.
51-25
51-27
51-25
51-27
51-25
51-27
WHEEL-
BASE
120' "
120-
120' "
Developed
Horsepower
(6.8
to 1
Compression)
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.
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.
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:
.
Bore
..
.......
...
...
.
. ....
....
.
Stroke
.......
.
Piston
Displacement.
.
.
..
..
.
Tappet
Clearance-Hot and
Running
.
Spark Plug Gap
.
.
. .
.
...........
.
Breaker Point Gap
.
Cooling System Capacity
........
...
.
Cooling
System
Capacity with Underseat Heater.
Crankcase,
Refill
.
OVERALL
LENGTH
202.5-
203.0-
203.9-
SIX
100.0
102.0
30.4
3~·
4-
239.2 cu.
in.
.0ll"-.013-
.025-
.022-
18
qls.
19'A
qls.
5
qt
•.
FUSES
See page
11.
OASTANK
CAPACITY
17Y2 gal.
16
gal.
16 gal
.
EIGHT
118.0
122.0
36.4
3~
-
3~
"
268.4 cu. in.
.0ll"-.013-
.025-
.016-
19~
qts.
21'A
qts.
5
qt
•.
GASOLINE
Synchro-Mesh equipped cars are
fur.
nished with
a standard
compression
ratio
of
6.8
to 1 for
use
with
regular
type fuels. An optional
compression
ratio of 7 .7 to
1
is available
(or
use with
premium fuels.
LAMP
SPECIFICATIONS
'
Hydra·Malic
equipped
cars are
fur.
nished with a standard compression
ratio of
7.7
to
1
which requires
the
use
of premium fuels.
The
optional
compres-
sion
ratio for
Hydra-Matic
equipped
cars
is
6.8 to 1 for use
with
reqular fuels_
CHOKE
No
choke
button
to bother
with-chok-
ing
is automatic. See page 22.
OIL
Use 10-W oil
in
your engine for the
nrst
1000
miles. You will find the whole
story about engine oil on
page
30.
ANTI-FREEZE SOLUTIONS
Winter driving recommendations
as
re-
gards to the coolinq system are care-
fully explained on page 51.
TIRES
It
is
a
qood
idea
to check the pressure
every month.
See
page
45
for furiher
details.
STANDARD EQUIPMENT
Headligbt
Unit-
Upper
.
.
. .
Lower
...
.
Parking Lamps
...
Instrument Lamp.
Beam Indicator Lamp.
Dome Lamp
..
.
License Lamp
......
.. .
Tail
and Stop Lamps.
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
Hydra-MaUc Indicator.
Clock Dial
.
Glove Box
..
.........
.
Direction
Signal-Front.
Ind .
....
.
Foq Lamp-Dual
.
Safety Lamp
............
.
L.uggage
Compartment.
Radio Dial.
.....
.
Back-up Lamp
..
. .
Underbood. Lamp
....
....
.
Hood Ornament ..
....... .
Compass Light
.
.
........
.
Load Comp.
Lamp-
Sed. Del. Only
....
.
Heater Panel Lamp
.....
.
Catalina and
Convertible
Courtesy
Liqht
.
.
Lamp No. C.P.
Sealed
45 W
Be
am
Sealed
35
W
Beam
sa
3
55
1
51
1
88
15
sa
3
11 54
3·21
51
I
55
2
55
2
1154
21·3
51
1
Sealed
35
W
Beam
Sealed
32
Beam
81
6
44
25
Ie
1133
32
88
15
51
I
51
I
1133
32
55
2
.2
6
3
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