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- Buick_Straight-8_engine abstract "The Buick Straight-8 engine (Fireball 8) was produced from 1931 to 1953 and sold in Buick automobiles. Like many American automobile makers, Buick adopted the straight-8 engine in 1931 as a more powerful alternative to the previous inline-6 engines. However, unlike most other car makers at the time, Buick had been using a valve-in-head/OHV overhead valve design or I-head since its inception and continued this practice in their inline-8 designs. The engine was sold in different displacements depending on the model of car and the year and was constructed upon two distinct (possibly more) block castings. The smaller displacement versions internally resembled the inline Chevrolet straight six, with additional cylinders. The large block version (used in large chassis models such as the Roadmaster) was considerably heavier and this weight adversely affected vehicle performance and handling. In earlier years the engines used cast-in-place bearings that were then machined, which made engine rebuilding an expensive procedure, but after 1937 they began using drop-in bearings. The last year for Buick's straight-8 was 1953, but only in the Special, as the new V8 322ci Nailhead became standard in all other lines in the same basic chassis. Starting in 1954, the Special received the V-8 as well.1952 Production Engines and Ratings".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine manufacturer Buick.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine predecessor Buick_Straight-6_engine.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine productionEndYear "1931".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine productionStartYear "1931".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine successor Buick_V8_engine.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine thumbnail 1947_Buick_Roadmaster_with_Fireball_8.JPG?width=300.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageID "1430657".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageLength "4458".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageOutDegree "18".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageRevisionID "700933224".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLink Buick.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLink Buick_Roadmaster.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLink Buick_Straight-6_engine.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLink Buick_V6_engine.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLink Buick_V8_engine.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLink Car.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLink Category:Buick_engines.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLink Category:Gasoline_engines_by_model.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLink Engine_displacement.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLink List_of_GM_engines.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLink Overhead_valve_engine.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLink Straight-eight_engine.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLink File:1939_Buick_Dynaflash_inline-eight_in_a_Series_40_Special.jpg.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLinkText "233 cu in inline-8".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLinkText "263 straight-8".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLinkText "Buick 320 L8".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLinkText "Buick Fireball".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLinkText "Buick Straight-6 engine".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLinkText "Buick Straight-8 engine".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLinkText "Buick straight-8 engine".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLinkText "Buick".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLinkText "Fireball".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageWikiLinkText "its straight-8 engines".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine class "Overhead valve Straight-8 engine".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine manufacturer Buick.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine name "Buick Straight 8".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine predecessor Buick_Straight-6_engine.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine production "1931".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine successor Buick_V8_engine.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Automotive-part-stub.
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- Buick_Straight-8_engine wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Infobox_automobile_engine.
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- Buick_Straight-8_engine subject Category:Buick_engines.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine subject Category:Gasoline_engines_by_model.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine type AutomobileEngine.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine type Device.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine type Engine.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine type Thing.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine comment "The Buick Straight-8 engine (Fireball 8) was produced from 1931 to 1953 and sold in Buick automobiles. Like many American automobile makers, Buick adopted the straight-8 engine in 1931 as a more powerful alternative to the previous inline-6 engines. However, unlike most other car makers at the time, Buick had been using a valve-in-head/OHV overhead valve design or I-head since its inception and continued this practice in their inline-8 designs.".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine label "Buick Straight-8 engine".
- Buick_Straight-8_engine sameAs Q4986362.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine sameAs m.050yqx.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine sameAs Q4986362.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine wasDerivedFrom Buick_Straight-8_engine?oldid=700933224.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine depiction 1947_Buick_Roadmaster_with_Fireball_8.JPG.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine isPrimaryTopicOf Buick_Straight-8_engine.
- Buick_Straight-8_engine name "Buick Straight 8".