Humber Snipe (1946)
The Car
Coming soon
The Specs
Below are the technical specifications and any performance numbers we could get.
Engine
Bore & Stroke | 69.5mm x 120mm |
Displacement |
2731.5cc
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Firing order | 1,5,3,6,2,4 |
Oil pressure (hot) |
45 – 50 lb./sq. in.
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Fuel Supply
Carburetor | Stromberg D/D DBA36 |
Choke |
Automatic
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Main |
L1719
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Metering |
0.052″
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By-pass |
0.044″
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Slow Runningke |
75″
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Valving
Intake tappet clearance |
0.010″ (cold)
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Exhaust tappet clearance |
0.010″ (cold)
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Valve-timing indication | Chain wheels |
Intake valve opens |
9° BTDC
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Ignition
Breaker gap | 0.010″ – 0.012″ |
Plug gap | 0.028″ – 0.032″ |
Ignition timing indication |
Crankshaft pulley and timing case cover
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Ignition timing |
6° BTDC
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Clutch
Clutch type | Borg & Beck Single Dry Plate |
Clutch linings |
Moulded Ferodo
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Brakes
Brake type |
Lockheed Hydraulic
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Brake linings |
Mintex NMT
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Wheel Alignment
Toe-In | 1⁄8“ |
Camber | 1° |
Caster angle | 2° 52′ |
King pin angle |
10°
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