Lagonda 3 Litre 4-door Saloon (1958)

Lagonda 3 Litre 4-door Saloon (1958)

The Car

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The Specs

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

Engine

Bore & Stroke 83mm x 90mm
Displacement
2922cc
Firing order
1,5,3,6,2,4
Oil pressure (hot)
At 75°C 60 lb./sq. in. at 4000 rpm

Fuel Supply

Carburetor Twin SU H6
Needles
LB2

Valving

Intake tappet clearance
0.012″ – 0.014″ (cold)
Exhaust tappet clearance
0.012″ – 0.014″ (cold)
Valve-timing indication Marks on camshaft sprockets
Intake valve opens
0.082″ – 0.087″ at 10° ATDC (with 0.012″ – 0.014″ tappet clearance)

Ignition

Breaker gap 0.012″
Plug gap 0.022″
Ignition timing indication
Dowel in flywheel
Ignition timing
10° BTDC

Clutch

Clutch type Borg & Beck BB9/179B
Clutch linings
Raybestos WR7

Brakes

Brake type
Lockheed Hydraulic
Brake linings
Ferodo G95/1

Wheel Alignment

Toe-In 18
Camber 1° 30′
Caster angle 2° 30′
King pin angle
5° 30′