Lea-francis 18 HP 6 Light (1953-54)
The Car
Coming soon
The Specs
Below are the technical specifications and any performance numbers we could get.
Engine
Bore & Stroke | 85mm x 110mm |
Displacement |
2496cc
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Firing order |
1,3,4,2
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Oil pressure (hot) |
40 lb./sq. in.
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Fuel Supply
Carburetor | SU H6 1¾” dia. |
Needle |
SA, WO3
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Valving
Intake tappet clearance |
0.010″ (hot)
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Exhaust tappet clearance |
0.012″ (hot)
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Valve-timing indication | |
Intake valve opens |
5° BTDC; Exhaust closes 15° ATDC
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Ignition
Breaker gap | 0.012″ |
Plug gap | 0.025″ |
Ignition timing indication | |
Ignition timing |
TDC
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Clutch
Clutch type | Borg & Beck 9″ Single Dry Plate |
Clutch linings |
Brakes
Brake type |
Girling Full Hydraulic
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Brake linings |
Ferodo or Mintex
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Wheel Alignment
Toe-In | 1⁄16“ |
Camber | 1½° |
Caster angle | 2½° |
King pin angle |
9°
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