1936 AUBURN

Starting Serial Numbers: 6 Cylinder: 654-6501

8 Cylinder: 852-4501

General Specifications

Model Designations: Model 6-654 – 6 Cylinder Engine

Wheelbase: 120 Inches

Bore & Stroke: 3-1/16" x 4-3/4"

Engine Displacement: 210.0 Cu. In. Compression Ratio: 6.20 to 1

Taxable Horsepower: 22.51

Horsepower: 85 @ 3,500 RPM

Torque: Not Available .

Rear Axle Ratio: Not Available

Model Designations: Model 8-852 – 8 Cylinder Engine

Wheelbase: 127 Inches

Bore & Stroke: 3-1/16" x 4-3/4"

Engine Displacement: 280.0 Cu. In. Compression Ratio: 6.20 to 1

Taxable Horsepower: 30.01

Horsepower: 115 @ 3,600 RPM; Supercharged 8: 150 @ 4000 RPM

Torque: Not Available .

Rear Axle Ratio: Not Available

Model Designations: Model 6-654 – 6 Cylinder Engine, Standard

Coupe

Base Price: $835

Cabriolet

Base Price: $945

2 Door Brougham

Base Price $745

Sedan

Base Price: $795

Phaeton

Base Price: $995

Model Designations: Model 6-654 – 6 Cylinder Engine, Custom Dual Ratio:

Coupe

Base Price: $942

Cabriolet

Base Price: $1,052

2 Door Brougham

Base Price $852

Sedan

Base Price: $902

Phaeton

Base Price: $1,102

Model Designations: Model 6-654 – 6 Cylinder Engine, Salon Dual Ratio:

Coupe

Base Price: $990

Cabriolet

Base Price: $1,100

2 Door Brougham

Base Price $932

Sedan

Base Price: $982

Phaeton

Base Price: $1,182

Model Designations: Model 8-852 – 8 Cylinder Engine, Standard:

Coupe

Base Price: $1,085

Cabriolet

Base Price: $1,225

2 Door Brougham

Base Price $995

Sedan

Base Price: $1,095

Phaeton

Base Price: $1,275

Model Designations: Model 8-852 – 8 Cylinder Engine, Custom Dual Ratio:

Coupe

Base Price: $1,173

Cabriolet

Base Price: $1,313

2 Door Brougham

Base Price $1,088

Sedan

Base Price: $1,188

Phaeton

Base Price: $1,368

Model Designations: Model 8-852 – 8 Cylinder Engine, Salon Dual Ratio:

Coupe

Base Price: $1,221

Cabriolet

Base Price: $1,361

2 Door Brougham

Base Price $1,168

Sedan

Base Price: $1,268

Phaeton

Base Price: $1,448

Model Designations: Model 8 – 8 Cylinder Engine, Supercharged Dual Ratio:

Speedster

Base Price: $2,245

Cabriolet

Base Price: $1,675

Coupe

Base Price: $1,545

2 Door Brougham

Base Price $1,445

Sedan

Base Price: $1,545

Phaeton

Base Price: $1,725

1936 AUBURN

Tune Up Specifications – 6 Cylinder

Spark Plug: Gap .025;

Point Gap: .018

Ignition Timing: Flywheel

Spark Timing: 1 Tooth BTDC

Tappet Clearance, Hot: Intake .006, Exhaust .008

Tune Up Specifications – 6 Cylinder

Spark Plug: Gap .025;

Point Gap: .015”; Supercharged 8 Cylinder: .018”

Ignition Timing: Flywheel

Spark Timing: 1 Tooth BTDC

Tappet Clearance, Hot: Intake .006, Exhaust .008

Super Charged 8: .008”

Valve Specifications

Tappet Clearance, Hot: Intake .006; Exhaust .008

Clearance for Timing: Intake: .012; Exhaust: .014

Piston & Ring Data-All Series

Piston Removal: From Below

Piston Clearance :

Fit piston so that it will pass on a .0015” feeler and lock on a .0025” feeler

Ring End Gaps:

Compression Ring: .006” to .012”

Oil Control Ring: .010: to .018”

Ring and Grove Clearance:

Compression Ring: .0015” to .003”

Oil Rings: .001” to .0025”

Engine Bearing Data

Main Bearing Journal Diameter: 2.374” to 2.375”

Main Bearing Clearance: .000 -.003 inch, with thrust taken on No. 3 main bearing flanges.

Crankshaft End Play: .003-.004 Inch

Main Bolt Tension: 100 to 110 Ft. Pounds

Capacities-6 Cylinder

Cooling System: 16 Quarts

Engine Oil Refill: 6 Qts;

Transmission: 2-1/2 Pints

Rear Axle:

Single Ratio: 4 pints

Dual Ratio: 6 pints

Capacities-8 Cylinder

Cooling System: 20 Quarts

Engine Oil Refill: 8 Qts;

Transmission: 3 Pints

Rear Axle:

Single Ratio: 4 pints

Dual Ratio: 6 pints

Wheel Alignment Specifications

Caster: +3-1/4 to 4 degrees

Camber: +1-1/2 degrees

Toe In; 1/8 inches;

Kingpin Angle: 7-1/2 Degrees