1974 BUICK

Full-Sized Models


Models:

Buick LeSabre, 8 Cylinder

Buick LeSabre Luxus, 8 Cylinder

Buick Estate Wagon, 8 Cylinder

Buick Electra 225, 8 Cylinder

Buick Electra 225 Custom, 8 Cylinder

Buick Electra Limited

Buick Riviera, 8 Cylinder



Buick LeSabre, 8 Cylinder:


Body Data & Pricing:


4 Door Sedan, 6 Passenger, Body N69,

Base Price: $4,355; Shipping Weight: 4,337 Pounds

Production Total: 18,572


4 Door Hardtop, 6 Passenger, Body N39,

Base Price: $4,482; Shipping Weight: 4,387 Pounds

Production Total: 11,879


2 Door Hardtop Coupe, 6 Passenger, Body N57

Base Price: $4,424; Shipping Weight: 4,297 Pounds

Production Total: 12,522




Buick LeSabre Luxus, 8 Cylinder:


Body Data & Pricing:


4 Door Sedan, 6 Passenger, Body P69,

Base Price: $4,466; Shipping Weight: 4,352 Pounds

Production Total: 16,032


4 Door Hardtop, 6 Passenger, Body P39,

Base Price: $4,629; Shipping Weight: 4,397 Pounds

Production Total: 25,910


2 Door Hardtop Coupe, 6 Passenger, Body P57

Base Price: $4,575; Shipping Weight: 4,307 Pounds

Production Total: 27,243


2 Door Convertible Coupe, 6 Passenger, Body P67

Base Price: $4,696; Shipping Weight: 4,372 Pounds

Production Total: 3,627



Buick Estate Wagon, 8 Cylinder


Body Data & Pricing:


4 Door Station Wagon, 6 Passenger, Body R35

Base Price: $5,019; Shipping Weight: 5,082 Pounds

Production Total: 4,581


4 Door Station Wagon, 9 Passenger, Body R45

Base Price: $5,163; Shipping Weight: 5,182 Pounds

Production Total: 9,831



Total LeSabre & Estate Wagon Production: 128,204






Buick Electra 225, 8 Cylinder


Body Data & Pricing:


4 Door Hardtop Sedan, 6 Passenger, Body T39

Base Price: $5,373; Shipping Weight: 4,862 Pounds

Production Total: 5,750


2 Door Hardtop Coupe, 6 Passenger, Body T37

Base Price: $5,260; Shipping Weight: 4,607 Pounds

Production Total: 3,339




Buick Electra 225 Custom, 8 Cylinder


Body Data & Pricing:


4 Door Hardtop Sedan, 6 Passenger, Body V39

Base Price: $5,550 Shipping Weight: 4,702 Pounds

Production Total: 29,089


2 Door Hardtop Coupe, 6 Passenger, Body V37

Base Price: $5,438; Shipping Weight: 4,682 Pounds

Production Total: 15,099



Buick Electra Limited, 8 Cylinder


Body Data & Pricing:


4 Door Hardtop Sedan, 6 Passenger, Body X39

Base Price: $5,921 Shipping Weight: 4,732 Pounds

Production Total: 30,051


2 Door Hardtop Coupe, 6 Passenger, Body X37

Base Price: $5,886; Shipping Weight: 4,682 Pounds

Production Total: 16,086



Total Electra Production: 177,772




Buick Riveira, 8 Cylinder


Body Data & Pricing:


2 Door Hardtop Sport Coupe, 5 Passenger, Body Y87

Base Price: $5,678; Shipping Weight: 4,572 Pounds

Production Total: 20,129




Chassis:


Wheelbase:

Riviera: 122"

LeSabre: 123.5"

Estate Wagon: 127"

Electra: 127"


Tire Sizes:

Riviera: J78 X 15"

LeSabre: H78 X 15"

Electra: J78 X 15"

Estate Wagon: L78 X 15"



Major Specifications, 350 Cu. In. Engine, 150 H.P.:


Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-Type 8 Cylinder

Engine Bore & Stroke: 3.800" X 3.85"

Engine Displacement: 350 Cu. In.

Compression Ratio: 8.5:1

Taxable Horsepower: 46.21

Horsepower: 150 @ 3,600 RPM

Torque: 270 Ft. Lbs. @ 2,000 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 37 PSI

Carburetor: 2 Barrel



Major Specifications, 350 Cu. In. Engine, 165 H.P.:


Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-Type 8 Cylinder

Engine Bore & Stroke: 3.800" X 3.85"

Engine Displacement: 350 Cu. In.

Compression Ratio: 8.5:1

Taxable Horsepower: 46.21

Horsepower: 165 @ 3,800 RPM

Torque: 285 Ft. Lbs. @ 2,000 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 37 PSI

Carburetor: 2 Barrel

Dual Exhaust



Major Specifications, 350 Cu. In. Engine, 175 H.P.:


Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-Type 8 Cylinder

Engine Bore & Stroke: 3.800" X 3.85"

Engine Displacement: 350 Cu. In.

Compression Ratio: 8.5:1

Taxable Horsepower: 46.21

Horsepower: 175 @ 3,800 RPM

Torque: 260 Ft. Lbs. @ 2,000 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 37 PSI

Carburetor: 4 Barrel




Major Specifications, 350 Cu. In. Engine, 195 H.P.:


Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-Type 8 Cylinder

Engine Bore & Stroke: 3.800" X 3.85"

Engine Displacement: 350 Cu. In.

Compression Ratio: 8.5:1

Taxable Horsepower: 46.21

Horsepower: 195 @ 4,000 RPM

Torque: 280 Ft. Lbs. @ 2,000 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 37 PSI

Carburetor: 4 Barrel

Dual Exhaust




Major Specifications, 455 Cu. In. Engine, 175 H.P.:


Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-Type 8 Cylinder

Engine Bore & Stroke: 4.3125" X 3.90"

Engine Displacement: 455.0 Cu. In.

Compression Ratio: 8.5:1

Taxable Horsepower: 59.51

Horsepower: 175 @ 3,400 RPM

Torque: 355 Ft. Lbs. @ 2,000 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 40 PSI

Carburetor: 2 Barrel



Major Specifications, 455 Cu. In. Engine, 190 H.P.:


Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-Type 8 Cylinder

Engine Bore & Stroke: 4.3125" X 3.90"

Engine Displacement: 455.0 Cu. In.

Compression Ratio: 8.5:1

Taxable Horsepower: 59.51

Horsepower: 190 @ 3,600 RPM

Torque: 370 Ft. Lbs. @ 2,000 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 40 PSI

Carburetor: 2 Barrel

Dual Exhaust




Major Specifications, 455 Cu. In. Engine, 210 H.P.:


Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-Type 8 Cylinder

Engine Bore & Stroke: 4.3125" X 3.90"

Engine Displacement: 455.0 Cu. In.

Compression Ratio: 8.5:1

Taxable Horsepower: 59.51

Horsepower: 210 @ 3,600 RPM

Torque: 335 Ft. Lbs. @ 2,200 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 40 PSI

Carburetor: 4 Barrel



Major Specifications, 455 Cu. In. Engine, 230 H.P.:


Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-Type 8 Cylinder

Engine Bore & Stroke: 4.3125" X 3.90"

Engine Displacement: 455.0 Cu. In.

Compression Ratio: 8.5:1

Taxable Horsepower: 59.51

Horsepower: 230 @ 3,800 RPM

Torque: 335 Ft. Lbs. @ 2,200 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 40 PSI

Carburetor: 4 Barrel

Dual Exhaust




Major Specifications, 455 Cu. In. Engine, 245 H.P., Stage I:


Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-Type 8 Cylinder

Engine Bore & Stroke: 4.3125" X 3.90"

Engine Displacement: 455.0 Cu. In.

Compression Ratio: 8.5:1

Taxable Horsepower: 59.51

Horsepower: 245 @ 4,000 RPM

Torque: 360 Ft. Lbs. @ 2,400 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 40 PSI

Carburetor: 4 Barrel




Major Specifications, 455 Cu. In. Engine, 255 H.P., Stage I:


Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-Type 8 Cylinder

Engine Bore & Stroke: 4.3125" X 3.90"

Engine Displacement: 455.0 Cu. In.

Compression Ratio: 8.5:1

Taxable Horsepower: 59.51

Horsepower: 255 @ 4,400 RPM

Torque: 370 Ft. Lbs. @ 2,800 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 40 PSI

Carburetor: 4 Barrel







Standard Engines:


LeSabre 350 Cu. In

Estate Wagon 455 Cu. In

Electra 455 Cu. In.

Riviera 455 Cu. In.




Capacities, 350 Cu. In. V-8 Engine:

Cooling System:

With Heater: 17.3 Quarts

With Air Conditioning: 17.2 Quarts

Radiator Cap Pressure:

With Air Conditioning: 15 PSI

Without Air Conditioning: 15 PSI

Thermostat Opening: 190 Degrees

Fuel Tank: 26 Gallons

Engine Oil: 4 Quarts*

Automatic Transmission Capacity:

Total: 10 Quarts

Oil Pan Only: 3 Quarts

Rear Axle Capacity:

8-1/2" Axle: 4-1/4 Pints

8-7/8" Axle: 5-1/4 Pints

9-3/8" Axle: 5-1/2 Pints


* Add 1 Quart for Oil Filter.



Capacities, 455 Cu. In. V-8 Engine:

Cooling System:

With Heater: 19.6 Quarts

With Air Conditioning: 19.8 Quarts

Radiator Cap Pressure:

With Air Conditioning: 15 PSI

Without Air Conditioning: 15 PSI

Thermostat Opening: 190 Degrees

Fuel Tank: 26 Gallons (Estate Wagon: 22 Gallons)

Engine Oil: 4 Quarts*

Automatic Transmission Capacity:

Total Capacity: 11-1/2 Quarts

Oil Pan Only: 3-1/2 Quarts

Rear Axle Capacity:

8-1/2" Axle: 4-1/4 Pints

8-7/8" Axle: 5-1/4 Pints

9-3/8" Axle: 5-1/2 Pints


* Add 1 Quart for Oil Filter.









Tune-Up Data, 350 Cu. In.:


Spark Plug Type: AC R45TS

Spark Plug Gap: .040"

Ignition Point Gap: .016" (Turn Screw in until engine misfires, then back off 1/2 turn.)

Distributor Cam Angle: 29-31 Degrees

Firing Order: 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2

Ignition Timing Mark & Location: 4 Degrees BTDC on Damper

Engine Idle Speed:

Automatic Transmission: 650 RPM






Tune-Up Data, 455 Cu. In. Engine:


Spark Plug Type: AC R45TS

Spark Plug Gap: .040"

Ignition Point Gap: .016" (Turn Screw in until engine misfires, then back off 1/2 turn.)

Distributor Cam Angle: 29-31 Degrees

Firing Order: 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2

Ignition Timing Mark & Location: 4 Degrees BTDC on Damper

Engine Idle Speed:

Automatic Transmission: 650 RPM, in Drive






Valve Data Buick, 350 Cu. In. Engine:



Valve Lash: Hydralic

Valve Seat Angle:

Seat: 45 Degrees

Face: 45 Degrees

Valve Spring Height, Installed: 1.72"

Minimum Valve Spring Pressure: 180 Pounds @ 1.34"

Valve Stem Clearance:

Intake: Tapered .0015"-.0035"

Exhaust: Tapered .0015"-.0035"

Valve Stem Diameter:

Intake: Tapered .3720"-.3730"

Exhaust: Tapered .3720-.3730"







Valve Data, Buick, 455 Cu. In. Engine:


Valve Lash: Hydralic

Valve Seat Angle:

Seat: 45 Degrees

Face: 45 Degrees

Valve Spring Height, Installed: 1.89"

Minimum Valve Spring Pressure: 177 Pounds @ 1.45"

Valve Stem Clearance:

Intake: Tapered .0015"-.0035"

Exhaust: Tapered .0015"-.0035"

Valve Stem Diameter:

Intake: Tapered .3720"-.3730"

Exhaust: Tapered .3720-.3730"




Piston, Pins, Rings, Crankshaft, & Bearings, 350 Cu. In. Engines:


Piston Clearance: .0008"-.0020"

Ring End Gap:

Compression: .010"

Oil Control: .015"

Wrist Pin Diameter: .9393"

Rod Bearings:

Shaft Diameter: 2.000"

Rod Bearing Clearance: .0002"-.0023"

Main Bearings:

Shaft Diameter: 2.4995"

Main Bearing Clearance: .0004"-.0015"

Thrust on Bearing #3

Shaft End Play: .003"-.009"




Piston, Pins, Rings, Crankshaft, & Bearings, 455 Cu. In. Engines:


Piston Clearance: .0010"-.0016"

Ring End Gap:

Compression: .013"

Oil Control: .015"

Wrist Pin Diameter: .9993"

Rod Bearings:

Shaft Diameter: 2.249"-2.250"

Rod Bearing Clearance: .0002"-.0023"

Main Bearings:

Shaft Diameter: 3.250"

Main Bearing Clearance: .0007"-.0018"

Thrust on Bearing #3

Shaft End Play: .003"-.009"






Engine Tightening Specifications, 350 Cu. In. Engines:


Spark Plugs: 15 Ft. Lbs.

Cylinder Head Bolts: 80 Ft. Lbs.

Intake Manifold: 45 Ft. Lbs.

Exhaust Manifold: 28 Ft. Lbs.

Rocker Arm Shaft Bracket: 30 Ft. Lbs.

Rocker Arm Cover: 4 Ft. Lbs.

Connecting Rod Cap Bolts: 40 Ft. Lbs.

Main Bearing Cap Bolts: 115 Ft. Lbs.

Flywheel to Crankshaft: 60 Ft. Lbs.

Vibration Damper or Pulley: 140 Ft. Lbs (Minimum)






Engine Tightening Specifications, 455 Cu. In. Engine:


Spark Plugs: 15 Ft. Lbs.

Cylinder Head Bolts: 100 Ft. Lbs.

Intake Manifold: 45 Ft. Lbs.

Exhaust Manifold: 28 Ft. Lbs.

Rocker Arm Shaft Bracket: 30 Ft. Lbs.

Rocker Arm Cover: 4 Ft. Lbs.

Connecting Rod Cap Bolts: 45 Ft. Lbs.

Main Bearing Cap Bolts: 115 Ft. Lbs.

Flywheel to Crankshaft: 60 Ft. Lbs.

Vibration Damper or Pulley: 200 Ft. Lbs (Minimum)




Delco-Remy Distributor Specifications:


Distributor # 1110499

Advance Starts: 0 to 1 Degrees @ 550 RPM

Intermediate Advance: 7 Degrees @ 1,150 RPM

Full Advance: 10-1/2 Degrees @ 2,050 RPM

Maximum Advance:

Vacuum to Start Plunger: 6" Vacuum

Maximum Advance: 11 Degrees @ 14" Vacuum



Distributor # 1112520 H.E.I.

Advance Starts: 0 to 1 Degrees @ 450 RPM

Intermediate Advance: 7 to 9 Degrees @ 1,200 RPM

Full Advance: 10 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM

Maximum Advance:

Vacuum to Start Plunger: 6.5 to 8.5" Vacuum

Maximum Advance: 9.5 Degrees @ 13" Vacuum



Distributor # 1112521 H.E.I.

Advance Starts: 0 to 1 Degrees @ 400 RPM

Intermediate Advance: 4-1/2 to 6-1/2 Degrees @ 900 RPM

Full Advance: 12 Degrees @ 2,300 RPM

Maximum Advance:

Vacuum to Start Plunger: 6 to 8" Vacuum

Maximum Advance: 9 Degrees @ 16" Vacuum



Distributor # 1112541

Advance Starts: 0 to 1 Degrees @ 450 RPM

Intermediate Advance: 5-1/2 to 7-1/2 Degrees @ 900 RPM

Full Advance: 12 Degrees @ 1,800 RPM

Maximum Advance:

Vacuum to Start Plunger: 6 to 8" Vacuum

Maximum Advance: 9 Degrees @ 16" Vacuum



Distributor # 1112542

Advance Starts: 0 to 1 Degrees @ 450 RPM

Intermediate Advance: 7 to 9 Degrees @ 1,050 RPM

Full Advance: 14 Degrees @ 2,050 RPM

Maximum Advance:

Vacuum to Start Plunger: 6.5 to 8.5" Vacuum

Maximum Advance: 9.5 Degrees @ 13" Vacuum



Distributor # 1112802 H.E.I.

Advance Starts: 0 to 1 Degrees @ 450 RPM

Intermediate Advance: 5-1/2 to 7-1/2 Degrees @ 900 RPM

Full Advance: 12 Degrees @ 1,800 RPM

Maximum Advance:

Vacuum to Start Plunger: 6 to 8" Vacuum

Maximum Advance: 9 Degrees @ 16" Vacuum



Distributor # 1112803 H.E.I.

Advance Starts: 0 to 1 Degrees @ 450 RPM

Intermediate Advance: 7 to 9 Degrees @ 1,050 RPM

Full Advance: 12 Degrees @ 2,050 RPM

Maximum Advance:

Vacuum to Start Plunger: 6.5 to 8.5" Vacuum

Maximum Advance: 9.5 Degrees @ 13" Vacuum



Above listed distributors are for all models of Buick including those not included those not covered on this disk. Refer to the distributor number on your engine.




Delco-Remy Alternator & Regulator Specifications, All Series:


Alternator # 1100497

Rated Output: 37 Amperes

Field Current: 12 Volts @ 80 Degrees: 4.0 to 4.5 Amperes

Cold Output @ 14 Volts

600 RPM: 13 Amperes

5,000 RPM: 37 Amperes

Regulator: Integral

Voltage @ 125 Degrees: 13.5 to 14.5 Volts


Alternator # 1100925

Rated Output: 63 Amperes

Field Current: 12 Volts @ 80 Degrees: 4.0 to 4.5 Amperes

Cold Output @ 14 Volts

600 RPM: 36 Amperes

5,000 RPM: 58 Amperes

Regulator: Integral

Voltage @ 125 Degrees: 13.5 to 14.5 Volts



Alternator # 1100926

Rated Output: 42 Amperes

Field Current: 12 Volts @ 80 Degrees: 4.0 to 4.5 Amperes

Cold Output @ 14 Volts

600 RPM: 15 Amperes

5,000 RPM: 37 Amperes

Regulator: Integral

Voltage @ 125 Degrees: 13.5 to 14.5 Volts



Alternator # 1100946

Rated Output: 55 Amperes

Field Current: 12 Volts @ 80 Degrees: 4.0 to 4.5 Amperes

Cold Output @ 14 Volts

5,000 RPM: 50 Amperes

Regulator: Integral

Voltage @ 125 Degrees: 13.5 to 14.5 Volts



Alternator # 1100947

Rated Output: 37 Amperes

Field Current: 12 Volts @ 80 Degrees: 4.0 to 4.5 Amperes

Cold Output @ 14 Volts

600 RPM: 12 Amperes

5,000 RPM: 32 Amperes

Regulator: Integral

Voltage @ 125 Degrees: 13.5 to 14.5 Volts



Alternator # 1100948

Rated Output: 61 Amperes

Field Current: 12 Volts @ 80 Degrees: 4.0 to 4.5 Amperes

Cold Output @ 14 Volts

600 RPM: 24 Amperes

5,000 RPM: 55 Amperes

Regulator: Integral

Voltage @ 125 Degrees: 13.5 to 14.5 Volts




Alternator # 1101018

Rated Output: 80 Amperes

Field Current: 12 Volts @ 80 Degrees: 4.0 to 4.5 Amperes

Cold Output @ 14 Volts

5,000 RPM: 74 Amperes

Regulator: Integral

Voltage @ 125 Degrees: 13.5 to 14.5 Volts



Note: The above alternators are for all series Buicks, including Intermediate & Compact models.








Delco-Remy Starting Motor Specifications, 350 Cu. In. Engines:


Starter # 1108506

Brush Spring Tension: 35 Ounces

No Load Test: 55-80 Amperes, 9 Volts @ 3,500-6,000 RPM






Delco-Remy Starting Motor Specifications, 455 Cu. In. Engines:


Starter # 1108507

Brush Spring Tension: 35 Ounces

No Load Test: 45-80 Amperes, 9 Volts @ 4,000-6,500 RPM





Rear Axle Data:


All Series:

Carrier Type: Integral

Ring Gear & Pinion Backlash:

Method: Shim

Adjustment: .006"-.008"

Pinion Bearing Preload:

Method: Spacer

Adjustment:

New Bearings: 20-25 Inch Lbs.

Used Bearings: 10-15 In. Lbs.

Differential Bearing Preload:

Method: Shim

Adjustment:

New Bearings: 35-40 In. Lbs

Used Bearings: 20-25 In. Lbs.




Brake Specifications:


LeSabre, Electra, & Riviera:


Brake Drum Diameter: 10.997"-11.007"

Wheel Cylinder Bore:

Front Disc: 2-15/16"

Rear: 15/16"

Master Cylinder Bore:

Disc Brakes: 1-1/8"

Power Disc Brakes: 1-1/8"



Estate Wagon:


Brake Drum Diameter: 11.997"-12.007"

Wheel Cylinder Bore:

Front Disc: 2-15/16"

Rear: 1"

Master Cylinder Bore:

Disc Brakes: 1-1/8"

Power Disc Brakes: 1-1/8"




Wheel Alignment Data, All Series, Full Sized:


Caster: + 1 Degree

Camber:

Left: + 1 Degrees

Right: + 1/2 Degrees

Toe In: 0 to 1/8"

Toe Out on Turns:

Outer Wheel: 18-1/2 Degrees

Inner Wheel: 20 Degrees







Rochester Carburetor Specifications:


Carburetor Type: 2GC & 2GV


Part #: 7044141

Float Level: 15/32"

Float Drop: 1-9/32"

Pump Rod: 1-15/32"

Vacuum Break: .160"

Choke Rod: .080"

Choke Unloader: .180"


Part #: 7044142

Float Level: 15/32"

Float Drop: 1-9/32"

Pump Rod: 1-15/32"

Vacuum Break: .140"

Choke Rod: .080"

Choke Unloader: .180"


Part #: 7044144

Float Level: 15/32"

Float Drop: 1-9/32"

Pump Rod: 1-15/32"

Vacuum Break: .140"

Choke Rod: .080"

Choke Unloader: .180"


Part #: 7044442

Float Level: 15/32"

Float Drop: 1-9/32"

Pump Rod: 1-15/32"

Vacuum Break: .140"

Choke Rod: .080"

Choke Unloader: .180"


Part #: 7044444

Float Level: 15/32"

Float Drop: 1-9/32"

Pump Rod: 1-15/32"

Vacuum Break: .140"

Choke Rod: .080"

Choke Unloader: .180"






Carburetor Type: Quadrajet 4MC & 4MV


Part #: 7044240

Float Level: 13/32"

Pump Rod Hole: Inner Hole

Pump Rod Adjustment: 1/4"

Choke Rod: .130"

Vacuum Break: .215"

Air Valve Dashpot: .030"

Choke Unloader: .325"

Air Valve Lockout: .015"

Secondary Metering Rods: 53/64"

Air Valve/Valve Spring Windup: 7/16"



Part #: 7044241

Float Level: 13/32"

Pump Rod Hole: Inner Hole

Pump Rod Adjustment: 1/4"

Choke Rod: .130"

Vacuum Break: .215"

Air Valve Dashpot: .030"

Choke Unloader: .325"

Air Valve Lockout: .015"

Secondary Metering Rods: 53/64"

Air Valve/Valve Spring Windup: 7/16"



Part #: 7044242

Float Level: 13/32"

Pump Rod Hole: Inner Hole

Pump Rod Adjustment: 1/4"

Choke Rod: .130"

Vacuum Break: .200"

Air Valve Dashpot: .030"

Choke Unloader: .325"

Air Valve Lockout: .015"

Secondary Metering Rods: 53/64"

Air Valve/Valve Spring Windup: 7/16"



Part #: 7044244

Float Level: 15/32"

Pump Rod Hole: Outer Hole

Pump Rod Adjustment: 3/8"

Choke Rod: .130"

Vacuum Break: .170"

Air Valve Dashpot: .030"

Choke Unloader: .325"

Air Valve Lockout: .015"

Secondary Metering Rods: 53/64"

Air Valve/Valve Spring Windup: 11/16"



Part #: 7044246

Float Level: 15/32"

Pump Rod Hole: Outer Hole

Pump Rod Adjustment: 3/8"

Choke Rod: .130"

Vacuum Break: .170"

Air Valve Dashpot: .030"

Choke Unloader: .335"

Air Valve Lockout: .015"

Secondary Metering Rods: 53/64"

Air Valve/Valve Spring Windup: 11/16"




Part #: 7044540

Float Level: 15/32"

Pump Rod Hole: Inner Hole

Pump Rod Adjustment: 1/4"

Choke Rod: .130"

Vacuum Break: .215"

Air Valve Dashpot: .030"

Choke Unloader: .325"

Air Valve Lockout: .015"

Secondary Metering Rods: 53/64"

Air Valve/Valve Spring Windup: 7/16"


Part #: 7044544


Float Level: 15/32"

Pump Rod Hole: Outer Hole

Pump Rod Adjustment: 3/8"

Choke Rod: .130"

Vacuum Break: .170"

Air Valve Dashpot: .030"

Choke Unloader: .325"

Air Valve Lockout: .015"

Secondary Metering Rods: 53/64"

Air Valve/Valve Spring Windup: 11/16"



Part #: 7044546


Float Level: 15/32"

Pump Rod Hole: Outer Hole

Pump Rod Adjustment: 3/8"

Choke Rod: .130"

Vacuum Break: .170"

Air Valve Dashpot: .030"

Choke Unloader: .325"

Air Valve Lockout: .015"

Secondary Metering Rods: 53/64"

Air Valve/Valve Spring Windup: 11/16"



Rochester Monojet, M & MV:


Part #: 7044014

Float Level: 11/32"

Metering Rod: .080"

Choke Rod: .230"

Vacuum Brak: .275"

Unloader: .500"

Fast Idle Speed: 1,800 RPM


Part #: 7044017

Float Level: 11/32"

Metering Rod: .080"

Choke Rod: .275"

Vacuum Brake: .350"

Unloader: .500"

Fast Idle Speed: 1,800 RPM



The carburetors listed above include Buick models for this year that are not included on this disk.



1974 Buick Paint Codes & Colors:


11 Arctic White

19 Regal Black

24 Medium Blue

26 Mediterranean Blue

29 Midnight Blue

36 Crystal Lake Blue

40 Mint Green

44 Ranch Green

46 Leaf Green

49 Forest Green

50 Sand Beige

51 Canary Yellow

53 Ginger

54 Gold Mist

55 Nugget Gold

59 Nutmeg

64 Silver Cloud

66 Cinnamon

69 Dark Brown

72 Ruby Red

74 Burgundy

75 Apple Red

79 Plum



Popular Options, All Series:


Air Conditioning; Automatic Climate Control; Air Cushion Restraint System; Cruise Control; Rear Window Defogger; Bumper Guards; Power Seats; Custom Padded Top for Electra; DeLuxe Wheel Covers; Wire Wheel Covers; Speed Alert; Super Lift Shock Absorbers; Special Order Paint; Front Lamp Monitors; AM Radio with Stereo Tape Player & Dual Rear Speakers; AM-FM Stereo Radio with Tape Player and Dual Front & Dual Rear Speakers, Heavy Duty Alternator, Engine Options.


1974 Buick Historical Data:


1974 Buick Model Year Production for Full-Sized Buicks: 247,747.

Total Buick Production including all models: 495,063.


The 18 Millionth Buick was produced in May 1974.



Promotional Model Cars Available:


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