Standard Pennant (1959)
The Car
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The Specs
Below are the technical specifications and any performance numbers we could get.
Engine
Bore & Stroke |
63mm x 76mm |
Displacement |
948cc |
Firing order |
1,3,4,2 |
Oil pressure (hot) |
50 lb./sq. in.
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Fuel Supply
Carburetor |
Solex D/D 28ZIC |
Choke |
18 |
Main |
102 |
Compensating |
180 |
Pilot |
50 |
Valving
Intake tappet clearance |
0.010″ (cold) |
Exhaust tappet clearance |
0.010″ (cold) |
Valve-timing indication |
Timing wheels. |
Intake valve opens |
ntake and exhaust valves should be equally open at TDC on exhaust stroke at 0.0165″ rocker clearance |
Ignition
Breaker gap |
0.015″ |
Plug gap |
0.025″ |
Ignition timing indication |
Pulley and pointer |
Ignition timing |
10° BTDC |
Clutch
Clutch type |
Borg & Beck Single Dry Plate |
Clutch linings |
6¼” dia. Mintex M19 |
Brakes
Brake type |
Girling Hydraulic |
Brake linings |
2LS (front); L9T (rear) Ferodo MS1 |
Wheel Alignment
Toe-In |
Parallel to 1⁄16“ |
Camber |
1° 55′ pos |
Caster angle |
1° 45′ neg. |
King pin angle |
7° 5′ |