Renault Fregate Type R1100 (1953-55)

Renault Fregate Type R1100 (1953-55)

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
1997cc
Firing order
1,3,4,2 (No. 1 at flywheel)
Oil pressure (hot)
46.9 lb./sq. in. at 4000 rpm

Fuel Supply

Carburetor
Solex 32PBIC
Choke
26
Main
130
Compensating
165
Slow Running
45
Needle
1.7

Valving

Intake tappet clearance
0.004″ (cold)
Exhaust tappet clearance
0.006″ (cold)
Valve-timing indication Marks on timing wheels
Intake valve opens 6° BTDC with 0.014″ tappet clearance on intake valve

Ignition

Breaker gap 0.016″ – 0.020″
Plug gap 0.028″ – 0.036″
Ignition timing indication
Pulley and pointer
Ignition timing
6.5 mm on pulley (6° BTDC)

Clutch

Clutch type Single Dry Plate
Clutch linings Renault

Brakes

Brake type
Lockheed Hydraulic
Brake linings
Front 65x280mm; Rear leading 50x280mm; Trailing 50x248mm

Wheel Alignment

Toe-In 2mm
Camber 0° 30′ to 1° 30′ Unladen
Caster angle 2° to 4°
King pin angle 11°