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This page contains technical information for the E-M-F "30". Most of the information is presented in the following table, but some is presented on a separate page for expanded clarity. Please let me know if you find any mistakes in the following data so that I can correct it.

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1909 - 1912 E-M-F "30" Technical Information
Item	1909	1910	1911	1912
Body Styles	5 passenger Touring Demi Tonneau Roadster - Single or Double Rumble Runabout	5 passenger Touring Demi Tonneau Roadster	5 passenger Touring Coupe Demi Tonneau Open Touring Roadster	5 passenger Touring Demi Tonneau Roadster Coupe
Bore x Stroke	4 x 4.5
Clutch	Improved expanding-ring type. Leather faced. Contained in flywheel.	Cone Clutch
Color	Red	Body Dark Blue, Yellow running gear striped in black.		Dark Blue Body with gray striping and wheels, black frame and fenders.
Cooling	"Thermo-syphon with belt driven stamped-steel fan" till approximately December 1908 , then by a "Large centrifugal water pump", gear driven off the crankshaft and also connecting to the magneto.	"Large centrifugal water pump", gear driven off the crankshaft and also connecting to the magneto.
Factory	US production was out of the E-M-F Plant in Detroit on Piquette Street and in a factory in Port Huron. E-M-F's were also produced in Canada at the Walkkerville Ontario. See the E-M-F Factory Photo Archive for more more information.
Horsepower	All engines 30 HP
Lights - Cowl	E & J - 3 tier oil lights. Some lights had a rim around the round lense on the front of the lamp. Some did not.
Lights - Head	E & J Model ??? Gas light.			E & J Model 577 Gas Lights (the largest Headlight E & J Made).
Lights - Tail	E & J two tier oil light with Clear, Red and Green/Blue lenses (Same as E&J taillight on period Ford Model T's).
Price	$1400	$1250	$1100	$1100
Production numbers	7,960 cars	15,020 cars	26,827 cars	28,032 cars
Serial Numbers	CLICK HERE to go to serial number page
Stripping	All cars were striped in variaous colors depending on year and body style. I do not believe that anyone can say that any one striping pattern is correct because all cars where hand striped. I see differenced between the two cars I have. I am documenting the original striping I have left on my car as I restore it. CLICK here to go to the Striping Diagram page.
Tire Size	32 X 3 1/2	34 X 3 1/2	32 X 3 1/2	32 X 3 1/2
Tread Size	56" for standard tread, 60" for Southern Wide Track
Valve - Head Size	2 1/8"
Valve - Push Rod clearance	Instruction manual says .003 for intake and .004 for exhaust, but an E-M-F owner told me he used .004 on both
Wheel base	106"	108"	108"	112"
Wiring Diagram	CLICK HERE for wiring diagram from Wayne Simoni CLICK HERE for wiring diagram from the 1912 Information Manual.

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