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| 1925 Packard 8 Series 236 (Second) | ||
| Chassis | ||
| Standard Specifications | ||
| Show Summary |
| Original Base Price | ||
| No. Produced | ||
| Body | ||
| Body Maker | ||
| No. Doors | ||
| Passengers | ||
| Model Number | ||
| Weight | 3,338lbs | |
| Dimension | ||
| Wheelbase | 136 inches | |
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Front Tread | ||
| Rear Tread | ||
| Engine | ||
| Type | Own Vertical, L-head | |
| Displacement | 357.8 cu. in. | |
| Cylinders | 8 | |
| Bore & Stroke | 3 3/8 & 5 inches | |
| Compression Ratio-Std | ||
| Compression Ratio-Opt | ||
| Brake Horsepower | ||
| Rated Horsepower | 36.4 | |
| Torque | ||
| Main Bearings | 9 | |
| Valve Lifters | ||
| Block Material | ||
| Engine Numbers | 215,001 to 219,002 | |
| Engine No. Location | On upper crankcase right side front end. | |
| Lubrication | Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin | |
| 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 | Semifloating | ||
| Differential | |||
| Differential Ratio | 4.70 to 1 | ||
| Suspension | |||
| Front | Semi-elliptic leaf springs | ||
| Rear | Semi-elliptic leaf springs | ||
| Steering Gear | Screw & nut | ||
| 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 | Cellular | ||
| Fuel Type | |||
| Mileage | |||
| Wheels, Rims & Tires | |||
| Wheel Type | |||
| Wheel Mfr | |||
| Wheel Size | |||
| Tire Type | |||
| Tire Size | |||
| Spare Location | |||
| Capacities | |||
| Fuel | 21 Gallons | ||
| Oil | 10 Quarts | ||
| Transmission | 4 Pints | ||
| Cooling System | |||
| Rear Differential | 8 Pints | ||
| Front Differential | Not applicable | ||
| Transfer Case | Not applicable | ||
| Classic Rating | |||
| VIN/ID | |||
| VIN/Serial no. | Not applicable | ||
| VIN Description | |||
| VIN Location | |||
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| Additional Information | |||
| According to the Packard publication Information on Packard Motor Cars, there were two Series 236. The difference being in the serial nos., the models and their weights. Balloon tires at extra cost. | |||
| References | |
| The Packard Eight (1925) | Horseless Carriage Foundation 8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119 La Mesa CA 91944-4119 (619) 464-0301 www.hcfi.org |
| Information on the Packard Motor Car - September 1930 | Horseless Carriage Foundation |
| Packard Sales Educational Lesson | Horseless Carriage Foundation |
| Chilton's Flat Rate Manual (1932) | Horseless Carriage Foundation |
| Handbook of Automobiles 1913 | Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn) 5201 Woodward Detroit MI 48202 (313) 833-1456 www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm |
| Motor Age January 9 1913 | Horseless Carriage Foundation |
| Exterior Colors | ||
| Paint Type | Varnish | |
| Colors | Packard Blue | |
| Standard/Optional Equipment | ||
| Data not yet collected | Std | |