1942 Chevrolet Specifications for Passenger Cars & Trucks

 

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Cover 1   Front Axle 39
Contents (Original Page) 2   Front Wheel Alignment (Service Dimensions) 39
Introduction 3   Truck Front Springs 40
Basic Models 5   Rear Springs 41 - 42
Chassis and Body Types 5   Spring Mountings 43
Serial Numbers 6   Shock Absorbers and RPO Shock Absorbers 44
Vehicle Types 7   Ride Stabilizer 44
   Stylemaster Passenger Cars - 116 Wheelbase 7   Rear Axle 45 - 46
   Stylemaster Commercial Cars - 116 Wheelbase 7   Two-Speed Rear Axle (RPO HD Truck Equipment) 47
   Fleetmaster Passenger Cars - 116 Wheelbase 8   Brakes 48
   Light Delivery (1/2 Ton) Trucks - 115 Wheelbase 9   Brakes - Vacuum Booster - RPO 48
   Double-Duty Package Delivery - 115 Wheelbase 9   Propeller Shaft Hand Brake - RPO 48
   3/4-Ton Trucks - 125-1/4 Wheelbase 10   Engine General Data 49
   3/4-Ton Trucks with Heavy Duty Equipment 10   Engine Horsepower and Torque Graphs 50 - 54
   3/4-Ton Special Panel Truck - 134-1/2 Wheelbase 10   Pistons - Pins - Rings 55
   One-Ton Trucks - 134-1/2 Wheelbase 11   Connecting Rods 55
   Conventional HD (1-1/2-Ton) Trucks - 134-1/2 Wheelbase 11   Cylinder and Case 56
   Conventional HD (1-1/2-Ton) Trucks - 160 Wheelbase 12   Crankshaft and Bearings 56
   School Bus Chassis 13   Camshaft and Bearings 56
   Cab-Over-Engine (1-1/2-Ton) Trucks - 109 Wheelbase 13   Valve Train 57
   Cab-Over-Engine (1-1/2-Ton) Trucks - 134-1/2 Wheelbase 14   Engine and Piston Speeds Graphs 58 - 63
   Cab-Over-Engine RPO Equipment 14   Engine Lubrication System 63
Vehicle Weight Conditions 15   Fuel System 64
Commercial Car Weights 15   Exhaust System 65
Light Commercial and One-Ton Truck Weights 16   Cooling System 65
Heavy Duty Truck Weights 16 - 17   Engine Electrical System 66 - 67
School Bus Chassis Weights 17   Power Plant Mountings 67
Truck Gross Allowable Weights 17   Clutch 68
Truck Equipment Weights 18   Transmission 69
Passenger Car Exterior Dimensions 19   Universal Joints and Propeller Shafts 70
Passenger Car Body Dimensions 20 - 23   Drive System Splines - Transmission and Propeller Shaft 71
Passenger Car Equipment 24   Drive System Splines - Rear Axle 72
Conventional Truck Cowl Dimensions 25   Steering Gear 73
Conventional Truck Chassis Dimensions 25   Turning Diameters 73
Cab-Over-Engine Truck Chassis Dimensions 27   Wheels 74
Track Chassis Treads and Overall Widths 28   Tires 74
Truck Seat Dimensions 29   Tire Combinations for HD Trucks and School Buses  
Panel Truck Body Dimensions 31                  with Regular Rear Axles 75
Double-Duty Package Delivery Truck Body Dimensions 31   Tire Combinations for HD Trucks with RPO Two-Speed  
Canopy Express Truck Body Dimensions 32                  and Single Speed HD Rear Axles 75
Carryall Suburban Body Dimensions 32   Battery and Lights 76
Pickup Truck Body Dimensions 33   Bearings 78
Stake Truck Body Dimensions 34 - 36   Alphabetical Index 79
Frame 37      
Passenger Car Front Suspension 38  

Added: 7 November 2005

 

 

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