Jensen Interceptor Cabriolet And Saloon (1952-58)
The Car
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The Specs
Below are the technical specifications and any performance numbers we could get.
Engine
Bore & Stroke | 87mm x 111mm |
Displacement |
3993cc
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Firing order | 1,5,3,6,2,4 |
Oil pressure (hot) |
50 lb./sq. in.
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Fuel Supply
Carburetor | Stromberg DBVA42 |
Choke |
13⁄8“
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Metering |
0.063
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By-pass |
0.046
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Needle |
0.113
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Slow Runnin |
seating
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Valving
Intake tappet clearance |
0.012″ (hot)
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Exhaust tappet clearance |
0.012″ (hot)
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Valve-timing indication | Flywheel |
Intake valve opens |
5° BTDC
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Ignition
Breaker gap | 0.012″ |
Plug gap | 0.022″ (1957, 0.035″) |
Ignition timing indication |
Flywheel
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Ignition timing |
4½° BTDC (1957, TDC)
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Clutch
Clutch type | Single Plate |
Clutch linings |
Brakes
Brake type |
Hydraulic (2LS Front)
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Brake linings |
MZ41
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Wheel Alignment
Toe-In | 1⁄16“ |
Camber | 1° |
Caster angle | 1¼° |
King pin angle |
6½°
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