Ford New Consul Mark Ii (1956-june 1958)

Ford New Consul Mark Ii (1956-june 1958)

The Car

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The Specs

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

Engine

Bore & Stroke 82.55mm x 79.55mm
Displacement
1703cc
Firing order 1,2,4,3
Oil pressure (hot)
50 – 60 lb./sq.in.

Fuel Supply

Carburetor Double Concentric
Choke
26
Main
155
Power
65
H/S Bleed
70
Accl. Pump
70
Progress.
2 x 80
Idling
45

Valving

Intake tappet clearance
0.014″ (hot)
Exhaust tappet clearance
0.014″ (hot)
Valve-timing indication Marks on timing sprockets
Intake valve opens
17° BTDC at nil tappet clearance

Ignition

Breaker gap 0.014″ – 0.016″
Plug gap  0.032″
Ignition timing indication
Pulley and timing cover
Ignition timing
8° BTDC

Clutch

Clutch type Single Dry Plate 8″ dia.
Clutch linings
Woven asbestos

Brakes

Brake type
Hydraulic
Brake linings
Woven

Wheel Alignment

Toe-In 116” to 18
Camber 0° 30′ to 2° 15′
Caster angle 0° to 1° 15′ (before Sept 1956);
0° to 1° 15′ (after Sept 1956)
King pin angle
3° 30′ to 4° 30′