Vintage Postbag, February 1966
A Talbot "First" Sir, Sump oil with gearbox oil—did not the Talbot 14/45, C.1925/28, have this arrangement ? A car ahead of its time for the private motorist. Colwyn Bay.…
BRIEF SPECIFICATION stroke
Engine : 6-cylinders, bore 88,5 mm., stroke 120.6 mm., capacity 4,467 c.c. R.A.C. rating 29.1 h.p. Overhead valves, push-rod operated Two S.U. carburetters. Two Scintilla magnetos.
Gearbox : Four speeds and reverse, right hand change. Synchro-mesh third and top, constant mesh second. Ratios 3.66, 4.76, 6.1 and 11.49 to 1.
Suspension : Half elliptic springs.
Brakes : Girling, rod-operated. Dimensions : Wheelbase 10 ft. 9 in. Track 4 ft. 91 in.
Weight with four seater open body 35 cwt.
Price : 331,000.