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1967 PCS Book

1967 PCS Index

Manufacturer:	Daimler Benz					Class: F
Model:		Mercedes Benz 230 SL
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ENGINE:
	Manufacturer ......	Daimler-Benz
	Type ..............	SOHC 4 cyl in line
	Bore & stroke .....	3.23” x 2.87”
	Capacity ..........	2306 cc
	Head material .....	Aluminum
	Block material ....	C.I.
	Valve head dia:
		Intake ....	1.54”
		Exhaust ...	1.38”
	Carburation .......	Bosch fuel injection
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TRANSMISSION AND DRIVE TRAIN:
	Clutch Diameter:	8.97”
	Gearbox
		No. speeds forward:	4 or 5
		Ratios:
			Std*	Alt.	Alt.	Alt.	Alt.	Alt.
		1	3.98	4.42	3.92	3.92	4.05
		2	2.52	2.28	2.22	1.98	2.23
		3	1.58	1.53	1.42	1.31	1.40
		4	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
		5			0.85	0.85
		*Automatic
	Overdrive
		Make & Model:	None
		Ratio .......	
	Final drive ratios:	3.7, 3.9, 4.1, 4.56
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CHASSIS
	Wheelbase ...................	94.5”
	Track dimension, front ......	58”
	Track dimension, rear .......	58.5”
	Wheel Diameter ..............	14”
	Rim Width ...................	6”
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BRAKES		STANDARD		ALTERNATE
	Front:	10” disc
	Rear:	9.1” drum
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WEIGHT & CAPACITIES
	Official weight:	2745 lbs	Radiator cap ......	
						Oil sump cap ......	6 Qt
						Fuel tank cap .....	17.2 Gal	
						Alt:			21.5 Gal
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ALTERNATE SPECIFICATIONS
	Power steering