Flint Six "55" Four Door Brougham

The Flint Six "55" Four Door Brougham was manufactured by Flint Motors Division of Flint, Michigan.

Flint Six "55" Four Door Brougham specifications (1926 data)

• Color – Optional
• Seating Capacity – Five
• Wheelbase – 120 inches
• Wheels – Artillery
• Tires - 32" x 6.20" balloon
• Service Brakes – Hydraulic, expanding on four wheels
• Emergency Brakes – Contracting on rear
• Engine - Eight-cylinder, vertical, cast en bloc, 3-3/8 x 5 inches; head removable; valves in side; H.P. 27.34 N.A.C.C. rating
• Lubrication – Force feed
• Crankshaft - Seven bearing
• Radiator – Cellular type
• Cooling – Centrifugal pump
• Ignition – Storage Battery
• Starting System – Two Unit
• Voltage – Six to eight
• Wiring System – Single
• Gasoline System – Vacuum
• Clutch – Single plate
• Transmission – Selective sliding
• Gear Changes – 3 forward, 1 reverse
• Drive – Spiral bevel
• Springs – Semi-elliptic
• Rear Axle – Semi-floating
• Steering Gear – Ross cam and lever

Standard equipment

New car price included the following items:

• tools
• jack
• speedometer
• ammeter
• motometer with lock
• electric horn
• transmission theft lock
• automatic windshield cleaner
• demountable rims
• stop light
• front bumper
• spare tire carrier
• rear-view mirror
• sun visor
• cowl ventilator
• headlight dimmer
• clock
• closed cars have heater and dome light.

Optional equipment

The following was available at an extra cost:

• extra tire
• tube
• rim
• tire cover
• gasoline gauge on dash

Prices

New car prices were F.O.B. factory, plus Tax:

• Five Passenger Touring - $1595
• Four Passenger Coupé - $2195
• Five Passenger Sedan - $2285
• Five Passenger Brougham - $2735
• Four Passenger Sport Roadster - $1950

See also

• Flint (automobile)

References

Source: Slauson, H. W.; Howard Greene (1926). ""Leading American Motor Cars"". Everyman's Guide to Motor Efficiency. New York: Leslie-Judge Company.