Mercedes-benz 300sc Petrol Injection (1956)

Mercedes-benz 300sc Petrol Injection (1956)

The Car

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The Specs

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

Engine

Bore & Stroke 85mm x 88mm
Displacement
2996cc
Firing order
1,5,3,6,2,4
Oil pressure (hot)
71 lb./sq. in.

Fuel Supply

Injector Bosch Petrol Injection
Injection Pump Bosch PES6KL70/320
Jet DC10A30RI
Injection Pressure 640 lb./sq.in.

Valving

Intake tappet clearance
0.0031″ (cold)
Exhaust tappet clearance
0.0078″ (cold)
Valve-timing indication Gradation on forward crankshaft counterweight
Intake valve opens
9° BTDC

Ignition

Breaker gap 0.012″ – 0.016″
Plug gap 0.035″ – 0.039″
Ignition timing indication
Gradation on forward crankshaft counterweight
Ignition timing
Marked on cylinder head at 3500 – 4000 RPM

Clutch

Clutch type Single Dry Plate
Clutch linings
kRusko-

Brakes

Brake type
Servo-assisted Hydraulic
Brake linings
Engergit 250 Ferodo VG95/1

Wheel Alignment

Toe-In 0″ to 0.078″ (0 – 2 mm)
Camber 0° 15′ – 0° 45′
Caster angle
2° to 3° 15′