Sentences with phrase «overdrive synchromesh»

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This car was given the full monte, 9:1 compression pistons, 2» HD8 SU carburettors, special induction manifold, Barwell gas flowed and ported head specially for coombs, D - type camshafts, larger inlet valves, modified distributor, special straight through competition exhaust system centre exit, lead - bronze main and big end bearings, lightened flywheel, high ratio steering box, koni shock absorbers, modified suspension including stiffer anti-roll bar / stiffer coil springs to front / heavy duty leaf springs to rear, extra wide track chrome Dunlop wire wheels, E type all synchromesh gearbox with Laycock de Normandville overdrive, Power - Lok 3.73 ratio rear axle, front and rear arches modified by Coombs to accommodate wide track wheels, E type wood rim steering wheel, wooden gear lever knob, push button radio with twin speakers / balance control and roof aerial, reclining seats, heated rear window, foglamp covers and «Sundym» tinted glass.

Technical Data: V12 engine, aluminium alloy cylinder block, cast iron wet cylinder liners; bore x stroke 82.5 x 114.3 mm (3 1/4 x 4 1/2 in), capacity 7,338 cc; aluminium alloy cylinder heads; overhead valves, dual ignition with 2 coils and 2 distributors; single dry plate type clutch; 4 speed gearbox, synchromesh on 2nd, 3rd and 4th gear (from 1938, overdrive - gearbox); hypoid bevel final drive; independent front suspension with coil springs, semi-elliptic springs rear; 4 - wheel - brakes servo assisted; wheelbase 3,606.8 mm (142 in); tyre size 7.00 x 18, optional tyre size 7.50 x 18 (from 1938 tyre size 5.00 18)