A Maybach in captivity
Sir, I was interested to see the photograph of a Maybach in Poole in your October issue. I doubt, however, if this is anything as elephantine as a "Zeppelin" V12…
ITUPMOBILE Brief Specification.
Engine : 8 cylinders. Bore 81 mm., stroke 120.7 mm, -capacity 4,969c.c. R.A.C. rating 32.5 h.p. Side valves. Coil ignition. One downdraft carburettor.
Gear-box : Three speeds and ‘reverse. Ratios 4.45, 6.8 and 18.6 to 1. Synchro-mesh second and to gears. Central change. Suspension : springs
back and front.
Dimensions : Wheelbase 10ft. 7in. ; track, ,4ft. 81in. f eight with six-seater steel saloon, 36 cwts
Price : R535.