Jowett 7j And 8j (1937-38)

Jowett 7j And 8j (1937-38)

The Car

Coming soon

The Specs

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

Engine

Bore & Stroke 63.5mm x 92mm
Displacement
1166.4c
Firing order
1324
Oil pressure (hot)
45-50 lb./sq. in.

Fuel Supply

Carburetor Zenith D/D
Choke
24
Main
90
Compensating
85
Economy
150
Slow Running
50

Valving

Intake tappet clearance
0.006″ (hot)
Exhaust tappet clearance
0.006″ (hot)
Valve-timing indication Sprockets and flywheel
Intake valve opens
TDC tappet clearance at 0.012″

Ignition

Breaker gap 0.015″
Plug gap 0.020″
Ignition timing indication
Flywheel
Ignition timing
TDC (retarded)

Clutch

Clutch type Single Dry Plate
Clutch linings
Bonded asbestos

Brakes

Brake type
Bendix-Cowdrey Self-Servo
Brake linings
Bendix-Cowdrey Self-Servo

Wheel Alignment

Toe-In Nil
Camber
Caster angle 3½°
King pin angle
8½°