Chevrolet Series FA
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Production period: |
1918 |
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Body versions: |
Touring car , roadster ,sedan |
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Engines: |
Gasoline: 3.7 liters (27 kW) |
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Wheelbase : |
2743 mm |
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Curb weight : |
1196-1336 kg |
In the model year 1918, the series FA replaced the series F. In appearance and technology, however, had changed little. Open models had a 15 ° inclined to the rear windshield, and there were a larger motor with 3671 cc capacity and 37 hp (27 kW) at 2000 rpm with Wood wheels and 33 x 4 inch tires.
In addition to the Roadster ( model FA-2 ) and the Tourer ( model FA-5 ), there was a 4-seater all-weather sedan with a closed body and 2 doors the colour . Body, dark green; running gear, black ( model FA-4 ). The open variants cost 935, - US- $, for the sedan 1475, - US $ were called. 11,403 copies were made of the series FA.
Technical
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COLOR . Body, dark green; running gear, black
SEATING CAPACITY. Five
POSITION OF DRIVER . Left side
WHEELBASE 108 inches
GAUGE 56 inches
WHEELS . Wood
FRONT TIRES . 33 x 4 inches
REAR TIRES 33 x 4 inches
SERVICE BRAKE. . Contracting on rear wheels
EMERGENCY BRAKE. Expanding on rear wheels
CYLINDERS . Four
ARRANGED Vertically
CAST En bloc
HORSEPOWER (N.A.C.C. 21.75
BORE AND STROKE 31/4 1/5 x 5 1/4 inches
LUBRICATION . Splash with circulating pump
RADIATOR Cellular
COOLING . . Water pump
IGNITION . Storage battery
STARTING SYSTEM . Two unit
STARTER OPERATED Gear to fly wheel
LIGHTING SYSTEM . . Electric
VOLTAGES . Six
WIRING SYSTEM . Double
GASOLINE SYSTEM . Vacuum
CLUTCH . Cone
TRANSMISSION Selective sliding
GEAR CHANGES . Three forward, one reverse
DRIVE. . Spiral bevel
REAR AXLE Three-quarters floating
STEERING GEAR . Worm and gear© Motor car History
