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Crystal Palace claims first car raceA claim that Britain's very first motor race was held in Glasgow in September 1901, which I quoted as a possibility in Motor Sport in…
Brief Specification
Brief Specification.
Engine : 12 cyl. 87.27 x 101.56 mm. 7297.29 c.c. 56.7 h.p. Tax £57. Side valves. Double down-draught
carburetter built as one. Max. revs. 3200. Comp. ratios, 6 to 1 or 6.33 to 1. Coil ignition.
Transmission : Single plate clutch. 3 speed gearbox, synchromesh. Choice of ratios, 4.44, 6.74, 10.86 to 1, or 469, 7.15, 11.53 to 1. Open prop. shaft. Hypoid backale.
Steering : Worm and roller.
Brakes Mechanical. V acuum boosted pedal. Springs: Semi-elliptics. Front 42″ x 21ff, rear 60 e x 21′. Ride con
trol. Hydraulic 2-way shockabsorbers.
Price : On application.
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