
Book reviews, October 1972, October 1972
"Air-Cooled Automotive Engines", by Julius Mackerle, M.E. 518 pp. 8¾ in x 5 4/5 in. (Charles Griffin & Co. Ltd., 42, Drury Lane, London, WC2. £8.00.) This is the second,…
BRIEF SPECIFICATION
Engine : 0-cylinders. Bore nun., strOli0. 90 MM., 0:11-M61y 1,911 c.c. R.A.C. rating 15.7 imslirod operated. Coil ignition. Three Zenith carburetters.
Gearbox : Four speeds and reverse. central change. Sy nehro-inesli on third and top gears. Ratios 3.9, 5.4, 9.8 and 10 to I.
Suspension : Front wheels independently sprung on transverse leaf spring and radius rods. Rear springs 1-elliptic.
Brakes : Mechanieal, operated by encased cables.
Dimensions : Wnvelbase 8 feet.
Traeli. Front : 3 ft. 10 ins. Rear : 4 ft. 3 ins.
Weight : Qpeu 2-seater 141 cwt.
Price : £480.