GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
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| Model Designation:
Series 62 Eldorado |
| Wheel base: Series 62: 129 |
| Valve Location: In
head |
| Bore and
Stroke: 4.000
x 3.625 |
| Piston displacement, Cubic
Inches: 365 |
| Compression
ratio: 10.25 |
| Maximum
Brake Horsepower: 335 @ 4800 |
| Maximum
Torque Lbs.Ft. @ RPM: 405 @ 3100 |
| Normal
Oil Pressure Pounds: 30-35 |
TUNE UP SPECIFICATIONS (all models) |
When using a timing light, disconnect vacuum line to prevent vacuum advance mechanism from operating. |
| Spark Plug
Make: AC 44 |
| Spark Plug
Gap, Inch: .035 |
| Firing
Order: 18436572 (front
to rear: Right bank 2-4-6-8, left bank 1-3-5-7)
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| Timing
Mark: 5 degrees BTDC; location: Vib. Damper |
| Engine
Idle Speed, RPM: 480 (with Air Conditioning Off) |
| Compression
Pressure & Cranking Speed: 165 min. |
| Voltage & Polarity: 12
volts, negative ground |
PISTON AND RING SPECIFICATIONS
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Ring End
Gap: In tapered bores,
fit rings in tightest portion of ring travel
Compression: .013
Oil: .013 |
| Wristpin
Diameter, Inch: .9995 |
VALVE SPECIFICATIONS
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Operating
Clearance:
Intake:
0 Exhaust: 0 |
| Valve Seat
Angle, degrees: 44 (valves may be refaced at a 45 degree angle) |
Valve Timing: (BTDC
= before top dead center; ATDC = after top dead
center)
Intake
opens: 27 BTDC
Exhaust
Closes: 29 ATDC |
Valve Spring
Pressure Pounds at Inches Length:
160 @ 1.496 |
| Valve Stem
Clearance: Intake: .001-.0025; Exhaust:
.001-.0025 |
ENGINE BEARING SPECIFICATIONS
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Connecting Rod Bearings:
Shaft
Diameter, Inches: 2.2488-2.2493
Bearing Clearance, Inch: .0005-.002
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Main Bearings:
Shaft
Diameter, Inches: 2.624-2.625
Bearing clearance: .0008-.0025
Shaft End Play: .001-.007 (Thrust
on Bearing 5)
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CAPACITY DATA
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Cooling
System:
Series 60 & 62: Without heater: 19-1/2 quarts; With heater: 20-1/2 quarts; Series 75: 22-1.2 quarts
Series 75: Without heater: 21, With heater: 21
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| Fuel Tank: 20 gallons |
| Engine
Oil: 5 quarts, 6 with filter change |
| Transmission: Automatic: 11-1/2 quarts |
| Rear Axle: 5
pints |
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