Jaguar 2½ Litre (1946-48)
The Car
Coming soon
The Specs
Below are the technical specifications and any performance numbers we could get.
Engine
Bore & Stroke | 73mm x 106mm |
Displacement |
2663.7cc
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Firing order | 1,5,3,6,2,4 (Valve numbering in Jaguar is from rear of engine) |
Oil pressure (hot) |
40 – 60 lb./sq. in.
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Fuel Supply
Carburetor | SU Twin |
Standard needle | DS |
Rich needle | CB |
Weak needle | EQ |
Valving
Intake tappet clearance |
0.012″ (hot)
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Exhaust tappet clearance |
0.015″ (hot)
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Valve-timing indication | Timing gears |
Intake valve opens |
16° BTDC
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Ignition
Breaker gap | 0.010″ – 0.012″ |
Plug gap | 0.020″ – 0.025″ |
Ignition timing indication | |
Ignition timing |
10° BTDC
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Clutch
Clutch type | Single Dry Plate |
Clutch linings |
Brakes
Brake type |
Girling 2LS
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Brake linings |
Ferodo MZ
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Wheel Alignment
Toe-In | 1⁄8“ |
Camber | 2½° |
Caster angle | 3° |
King pin angle |
7½°
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