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Custom Eight Long WB Sedan | |||||
No Vehicles of this Model are currently Registered | |||||
Year: | 1949 | Series: | 22nd | ||
Model: | 2226 Custom Eight | ||||
Body Name: | Long WB Sedan | Body Style: | #2251-9 | ||
Passengers: | 7 | Weight: | 4,860 lbs. | ||
MSRP: | $4,704 | WB: | 148" | ||
Production: | 130 vehicles of this Body Number produced | ||||
Starting V.N.: | 2251-9-2001 | ||||
Factory Engine: | 356 | Cyl: | 8 | ||
Serial Start: | G612001 | End: | G650000 | ||
Specfications: | 160hp, L-Head, Inline, 9 Bearing, Hydraulic Lifters | ||||
Carb: | Carter WDO 531S | Voltage: | +6 | ||
Tire Size: | 8.20x15 | ||||
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Series and Model Information | ||
| Eggcrate-style grille insert designs were exclusive to these cars and similar styling stretched across the lower rear body to encase the tail lamps. Fender Skirts were standard equipment and as was double rocker panel trim strips. Cormorant (pelican) Hood ornament was used. *Total for all Custom Eight (148 WB) Models | ||
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