1929 Chrysler Imperial L-80 Specifications and Equipment

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Body serial numbers for the L-80 were EP320P to EP542P.  Engine numbers are located on the top on the timing gear chain case; they started at L4070 and ended at L6358.

STANDARD EQUIPMENT

ENGINE

Inline, L- head Six.  

Cast Iron Block

Bore & Stroke : 3.625 inches x 5"

Displacement : 309.3 cubic inches  

Cranking Rate : Standard - 5.2:1   Optional - 6.0:1

Brake Horsepower : Standard - 100@3200rpm    Optional - 112@3300rpm

N.A.C.C. Horsepower : 31.54

Solid Valve Lifters

Carburetor - Stromberg

 

CHASSIS

Wheelbase : 136 inches

Tires : 7.00 x 15

 

TRANSMISSION

Manual transmission.  Speeds: 3R/1R.  Floor shift controls.  Conventional clutch.  Shaft drive.  Overall ratio : 3.77:1 to 4.45:1.

 

HYDRAULIC BRAKES (STANDARD)

 

WOODEN SPOKE WHEELS

 

 

 

OPTIONS

Rear fender guards 

Spare Tire

Sidemounted spare tire(s) 

Wire spoke wheels 

OSRV mirror 

Pedestal sidemount mirror(s) 

Cowl lights 

Cigar lighter 

Trunk rack 

Touring trunk 

Special solid paint 

Leather side mount covers 

Metal side mount covers 

Metal side mount cover trim moldings 

Spotlight(s) Trippe lights 

Wind wings 

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