Citroen 6-cylinder (1954-55)

The Car

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The Specs

Below are the technical specifications and any performance numbers we could get.

Engine

Bore & Stroke 78mm x 100mm
Displacement
2867cc
Firing order 1,4,2,6,3,5
Oil pressure (hot)
20 lb./sq. in. at 20 mph

Fuel Supply

Carburetor Solex 30 PAAI
Choke
32 – 24
Main jet 120
Compensating 180
Slow running 45

Valving

Intake tappet clearance
0.006″ (hot)
Exhaust tappet clearance
0.008″ (hot)
Valve-timing indication No external indication
Intake valve opens
3° BTDC

Ignition

Breaker gap 0.015″
Plug gap 0.025″ – 0.028″
Ignition timing indication
Ignition timing
8° BTDC

Clutch

Clutch type Single Dry plate
Clutch linings
Moulded

Brakes

Brake type
Hydraulic
Brake linings
Moulded

Wheel Alignment

Toe-Out 0mm to 2mm
Camber 1°±0° 30′
Caster angle 1°30’±0°15
King pin angle