Rover Twelve (1937-38)
The Car
Coming soon
The Specs
Below are the technical specifications and any performance numbers we could get.
Engine
Bore & Stroke | 69mm x 100mm |
Displacement |
1496cc
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Firing order |
1,2,4,3
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Oil pressure (hot) |
30 lb./sq. in. at 30 mph
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Fuel Supply
Carburetor |
SU
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Needle |
CN
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Valving
Intake tappet clearance |
0.005″ (hot) (See instructions on tappet cover plate)
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Exhaust tappet clearance |
0.005″ (hot)
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Valve-timing indication | Flywheel |
Intake valve opens | 10° BTDC |
Ignition
Breaker gap | 0.012″ |
Plug gap | 0.015″ – 0.018″ |
Ignition timing indication |
Flywheel
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Ignition timing |
FA 4 mark (max. adv.)
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Clutch
Clutch type | Single Dry Plate |
Clutch linings | Fabric |
Brakes
Brake type |
Girling
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Brake linings |
Moulded
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Wheel Alignment
Toe-In | 1⁄8″ |
Camber | 2° |
Caster angle | 2½° |
King pin angle |
8°*
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