1960 Oldsmobile Specifications
1960 Oldsmobile Chassis Specifications:
| Model |
Overall Length
|
Overall Width
|
Height
|
Wheelbase
|
Tire Size
|
| Dynamic/Super 8 |
217.6″ |
80.6″
|
56″
|
123″
|
8.5×14
|
| 98 |
220.9″
|
80.6″
|
56″
|
126.3″
|
9×14
|
Capacities:
| Gas Tank |
20 Gallons
|
|
| Cooling System |
20 Quarts |
Add 1 Quart for Heater Add 1 3/4 Quarts for AC |
| Synchro-Mesh Transmission | 2 1/2 Pints | |
| Differential | 5 Pints | |
| Engine Oil | 4 Quarts | 5 Quarts with filter change |
| Hydra-Matic Transmission | 9 1/2 Quarts | 10 1/2 Quarts pan removed
11 1/2 Quarts unit dissembled |
| Power Steering System | 1 Quart Pump Only | Complete System 1 3/4 Qt. |
Engine Specifications
| Cylinder Block |
371
|
394
|
| Brake Horsepower |
315
|
|
| Torque (foot/lbs) |
435
|
|
| Bore and Stroke |
4.00″x3.6875″ |
4.125″x3.6875″ |
| Compression Ratio | Standard 8.75:1
High Compression: 9.75:1 |
9.75:1 |
| Firing Order | 1-8-7-3-6-5-4-2 |
1-8-7-3-6-5-4-2
|
| Main Bearing Journals |
2.9990″ to 3.000″ Diameter
|
2.9990″ to 3.000″ Diameter |
|
Width
|
No.1 1.090″ | No.1 1.090″ |
| No. 2, 3, 4 1.000″ | No. 2, 3, 4 1.000″ | |
| No. 5 2.4992″ to 2.5002″ | No. 5 2.4992″ to 2.5002″ | |
| Connecting Rod Journals | 2.4992″ to 2.5002″ | 2.4992″ to 2.5002″ |
|
Width
|
1.877″ to 1.880″ | 1.877″ to 1.880″ |
| Crankshaft End Thrust | .004″ to .008″ | .004″ to .008″ |
Engine Torque Specifications (In Foot Pounds)
| Crank and Connecting Rods | |
| Rod Caps |
38 to 48 |
| Crankshaft Bearing Cap Bolts Nos. 1-4 | 90 to 120 |
| Rear Main Bearing | 130 to 160 |
| Crankshaft Pulley Bolt |
100 (minimum)
|
| Valve Cover Bolts |
2 to 4 |
|
Clyinder Head to Block Bolts
|
60 to 80 |
| Rocker Shaft Bracket to Head Bolts | 14 to 22 |
| Spark Plugs | 18 to 34 |
| Flywheel to Crankshaft Bolts | 55 to 65 |
|
Flywheel to Clutch Bolts
|
14 to 17 |
| Flex Plate to Crankshaft Bolts | 55 to 65 |
| Flex Plate to Torus Nuts | 17 to 22 |
| Front Cover to Block Bolts 3/8″ | 24 to 40 |
| Front Cover to Block Bolts 7/16″ | 24 to 40 |
| Water Pump to Front Cover | 14 to 22 |
| Fuel Pump to Front Cover | 35 to 40 |
| Fuel Pump Eccentric | 14 to 22 |
| Intake Manifold to Head Bolts | 22 to 24 |
| Exhaust Manifold to Head Bolts/Nuts | 19 to 25 |
| Oil Pan Bolts | 10 to 18 |
| Oil Pan Drain Plug | 35 to 45 |
| Oil Pump to Bearing Cap | 11 to 14 |
| Pump Relief Valve Plug | 35 to 40 |
| Oil Pump Screen Bolts | 28 to 38 |
| Oil Filter to Cylinder Block Bolts | 28 to 38 |
| Oil Filter Housing | Hand Tight |
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