Vauxhall Velox (LIP) 18 HP (Engine No. 20001 to 27681) (1948-49)

Vauxhall Velox (LIP) 18 HP 1940s(Engine No. 20001 to 27681) (1948-49)

The Car

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The Specs

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

Engine

Bore & Stroke 69.5mm x 100mm
Displacement 2275cc
Firing order 1,5,3,6,2,4
Oil pressure (hot)
25 – 35 lb./sq. in.

Fuel Supply

Carburetor Zenith 30 VIG5
Choke 25 mm
Main 95
Compensating 95
Pump 80
Slow Running
55

Valving

Intake tappet clearance 0.006″ (hot)
Exhaust tappet clearance 0.015″ (hot)
Valve-timing indication Timing chain and gears
Intake valve opens
4° BTDC

Ignition

Breaker gap 0.010″ – 0.012″
Plug gap 0.028″ – 0.030″
Ignition timing indication Flywheel
Ignition timing 2° BTDC

 

Clutch

Clutch type Single Dry Plate
Clutch linings Friction type

Brakes

Brake type Lockheed Hydraulic
Brake linings Raybestos CP2

Wheel Alignment

Toe-In 132” to 332
Camber 0° ± 30′
Caster angle 8¼° to 9¼°
King pin angle 5½° to 6½°