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03-21-2005, 04:45 PM | #1 |
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GMC Golden West Special 68
Got some pictures and specifications on a 1968 GMC Golden West Special truck. Maybe nothing special at all with this but I never heard of the Golden West before so I thought I would share this with you. The pictures and specs are from Motor Trend Magazine September 1968 doing a desert test on some vehicles.
Unfortunately the pictures are not so good. 1968 GMC Golden West Special $2,447 (base) $4,161 (as tested) 396 cu.in. V8; automatic transmission; air conditioning; power brakes; power steering; Golden West Package; limited slip differential; tinted glass; tachometer; radio; heavy duty suspension. Engine displacement: 396 Bore & Stroke: 4.094 x 3.76 Hp @ rpm: 325 @ 4,800 Torque: Lbs.-Ft. @ rpm: 410 @ 3,200 Compression Ratio: 10.25:1 Steering Wheel Turns - Lock-to-Lock: 4 Turning Diameter - Curb-to-Curb: 43.8 ft Brake Type: Power Drums Tire and Wheel Sizes: 9.50 x 16.5 Rear Axle Ratio: 4.10:1 Wheelbase - Ins.: 127 Height - Ins.: 74.5 Width - Ins.: 77.8 Length - Ins.: 200.5 Road Clearence - Ins.: 11.6 Weight - Lbs.: 4,035 Bed Dimensions - Width: 65.0 in. Bed Dimensions - Length: 98.0 in. Fuel Capacity: 22 gal. Milage: 8-10.2 mpg
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