Engine, automobile & transaxle

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OBJECT TYPE: GASOLINE/6 CYL
DATE: 1994
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1995.0943.001

MANUFACTURER: General Motors of Canada Ltd.
MODEL: 3.8 LITRE
LOCATION: Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL & SYNTHETIC COMPONENTS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 85.0 cm
Width: 70.0 cm
Height: 67.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Motorized Ground Transportation
Category: Automotive engineering
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: General Motors
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Oshawa

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: THIS ENGINE USED SPECIFICALLY BETWEEN 1994-1995
Canada: MFD./ASSEMBLED IN CANADA BY GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA LTD.
Function: POWER SOURCE FOR AUTOMOBILE
Technical: 6 CYLINDER OVERHEAD VALVE TRANS-AXLE ENGINE, DESIGNED FOR USE IN 'RIVIERA' AUTOMOBILE. THIS ENGINE REMOVED BY GM EXPERIMENTAL LABS, OSHAWA ONT. AS PART OF THEIR POWER PLANT RESEARCH & TESTING PROGRAMME.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: FOLLOWING INFO. CAST IN RAISED PRINT NEAR BASE: '[SPOKED WHEEL SYMBOL]/ GMPT-B 743/ 24200113/ Hydra-matic'/ '24200481/ GMPT-B/ DIE 22' & WHEEL LOGO WITH TEXT '...214' CAST TO LEFT OF ABOVE/ VARIOUS PART NUMBERS CAST ON COMPONENT PARTS; NUMEROUS DECALS APPLIED TO ENGINE [& TRANSMISSION] COMPONENTS/ '4R1476666' STAMPED INTO BASE/ NB: UNIT SERIAL NO. 'PLATE' NOT STAMPED
Missing: NONE. ONE FITTING BROKEN BUT PRESENT, AND STORED WITH ENGINE
Finish: MOST METAL COMPONENTS HAVE SILVERCOLOURED FINISH; MOST SYNTHETIC COMPONENTS ARE BLACK
Decoration: N/A

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