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    The Chrysler flathead engine is a flathead automotive engine manufactured by the Chrysler Corporation from 1924 through the early 1960s. The flathead engine...
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  • Engine 2002–2013: PowerTech 2010–present: Pentastar 1930–1950: Flathead 8 1951–1958: FirePower (Hemi) 1955–1958: Polyspheric V8 1968–1969: Chrysler Ball-Stud...
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    The Chrysler Hemi engine, known by the trademark Hemi or HEMI, refers to a series of high-performance American overhead valve V8 engines built by Chrysler...
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    engineered four cylinder engine since the Chrysler flathead four cylinder was discontinued in 1933. The first version of this engine family was a normally...
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    1924, Chrysler began production of a straight six version of the Chrysler flathead petrol engine. This was replaced by the 1959–2000 Chrysler Slant-6...
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    A57. In order to use existing tooling, five 250.6 cu in (4.1 L) Chrysler flathead engines (bore 3.4375 in or 87 mm, stroke 4.5 in or 114 mm) were arranged...
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    the flathead Chrysler straight six that the company started business with in 1925 until the old design was discontinued in the 1960s. The Chrysler Slant...
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    The Ford flathead V8 (often called simply the Ford flathead or flathead Ford) is a V8 engine with a flat cylinder head introduced by the Ford Motor Company...
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  • engines replaced Chrysler's flathead inline-six in the division's lower-priced cars, and were themselves gradually replaced by the Chrysler A engine beginning...
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    Chrysler A57 multibank, essentially five 250.6 cu in (4.1 L) Chrysler flathead engines driving one output shaft through a gear train, saw action during...
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  • causes the engine block to resemble a Y. It was introduced in 1954 as a more modern replacement for the outdated side-valved Ford Flathead V8 and was...
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    produced later. The installed six-cylinder gasoline engine was a copy of the Chrysler flathead engine as used in the Dodge D5 passenger car. As early as...
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  • automobile V8 engines Chrysler FirePower engine, Chrysler's first V8 engine Ford Flathead engine, first independently designed and built V8 engine produced...
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    (bore/stroke ratio = 0.714:1). The Dodge Power Wagon used a straight-six Chrysler Flathead engine of 230 cu in (3.8 L) with a bore and stroke of 83 mm × 117 mm (3...
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  • 1933, Chrysler decided to catch up with Ford, Chevrolet, and Pontiac in engine cylinder count. The 190 cu in (3.1 L) version of Chrysler's flathead-six...
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    sub-series of the 1938 Chrysler Imperial. It was available as a four-door sedan with a 298.7 cu in (4.9 L) straight-eight engine and a generous amount...
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    following the 1932 introduction of the Ford Flathead V8. By the early 21st century, the use of V8 engines in passenger vehicles declined as automobile...
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    This contrasts with flathead (or "sidevalve") engines, where the valves were located below the combustion chamber in the engine block. Although an overhead...
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    came from either a 230 cu in (3.8 L) Chrysler Flathead engine straight-6, now producing 123 hp (92 kW) Two V8 engines were offered: 270 cu in (4.4 L) Polyspheric...
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  • Thumbnail for Pontiac straight-8 engine
    Company and Chrysler Corporation, made the flathead "Silver Streak" all but obsolete. It was a quiet, smooth running, cheap to produce engine that served...
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    with the flathead six powered Windsor, but offered the Chrysler's famed 331 cu in (5.4 L) Hemi V8. Power drum brakes were standard with v8 engines. Also...
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    1930s to the 1980s and V12 engines in the 1930s and 1940s. Chrysler used flathead straight-eights in its premium Chrysler cars, including the Imperial...
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    1964 through 2006. Production continued after Chrysler acquired AMC in 1987. AMC's first inline-six engine was a legacy model initially designed by Nash...
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    The Chrysler Imperial, introduced in 1926, was Chrysler's top-of-the-line vehicle for much of its history. Models were produced under the Chrysler name...
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    The Chrysler Airflow is a full-size car produced by Chrysler from 1934 to 1937. The Airflow was the first full-size American production car to use streamlining...
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    after Putney's founding partners, the V12 engine was based on Putney's existing two-cylinder engine with a flathead design, a V-angle of 90 degrees and an...
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    Lincoln line, and would be the company's primary engine through 1948. Similar in design to the 90° Ford flathead V8 introduced for 1932, the Lincoln-Zephyr...
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    version of Chrysler's flathead engine, producing 82 hp (61 kW) at 3600 rpm. 39 of the D6s built in Detroit received a narrow-bore export engine displacing...
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    V8 engines, introduced in the 1949 model year, the Buick "Nailhead" engine introduced in the 1953 model year, and the OHV V8 Chrysler Hemi engine in 1951...
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    the engine was revised to a displacement of 431 cu in (7,062.8 cm3), a flathead valvetrain and a V-angle of 135 degrees (the latter in order to achieve...
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