Borgward Isabella And Combi Estate (1959-60)
The Car
Coming soon
The Specs
Below are the technical specifications and any performance numbers we could get.
Engine
Bore & Stroke | 78mm x 81.5mm |
Displacement |
1493cc
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Firing order | 1,3,4,2 |
Oil pressure (hot) |
22 lb./sq. in.
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Fuel Supply
Carburetor | Solex 32 PICB |
Choke |
26
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Main jet | 130 |
Compensating jet | 175 |
Slow running | 55 |
Needle | 1.5 |
Valving
Intake tappet clearance |
0.008 (hot)
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Exhaust tappet clearance |
0.008 (hot)
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Valve-timing indication | Timing wheels |
Intake valve opens |
18° BTDC (40mm)
at 0.0155″ clearance |
Ignition
Breaker gap | 0.016″ |
Plug gap | 0.024″ – 0.028″ |
Ignition timing indication |
Flywheel
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Ignition timing |
TDC
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Clutch
Clutch type | Fichtel & Sachs K12K/SSZ (Single dry plate without torsional damper |
Clutch linings |
Brakes
Brake type |
Borgward-Teves Hydraulic
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Brake linings |
Duplex (front); Simplex (rear)
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Wheel Alignment
Toe-In | Parallel |
Camber | 0° to 1° |
Caster angle | 3° ± 30′ |
King pin angle |
6° ± 15′
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