This
accurate recreation of the 1929-1930 LeMans racer has all Bentley
running gear and is a fire-breathing monster that turns all to
envy,
yet is docile and reliable and able to keep up with modern road
conditions.
$225,000.00 (US dollars)
For more information,
call Gary Wales at (818) 887-6557.
Or email him at GLWALES@earthlink.net
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Specifications
Chassis: |
Rolls Royce 20/25
or 25/30 modified |
Engine: |
Bentley 4.5 litre
6 cylinder, modified |
Gearbox: |
Bentley MK VI |
Overdrive: |
Petersen-Laycock pre-unit |
Supercharger: |
Petersen BM |
Rear Axle: |
Rolls Royce 20/25 or 25/30 |
Front Axle: |
Rolls Royce 20/25 or 25/30
with trailing arms as stabilizers |
Brakes: |
Bentley/Rolls servo rod-rear,
front brakes W.O. Bentley
converted to twin leading shoes with hydraulics |
Body: |
Vanden Plas 4-seater replica |
Electrical: |
12-volt negative earth |
Springs: |
Reprofiled Rolls Royce
20/25 bound |
Tires: |
700 x 19 Dunlop or Michelin
26 lbs. front, 28 lbs. rear |
Wheels: |
4.5-inch x 19-inch 70-spoke
wires |
Total Weight: |
33 Cwt. |
Power: |
225 BHP road specs. |
LUBRICATION |
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Engine: |
Mobile 1 synthetic |
Gearbox: |
20/50 multigrade GTX Castrol |
Rear Axle: |
Penrite 120 or 90 SAE Castrol |
One Shot
Lube System: |
15 SAE or Lube oil |
Overdrive: |
20/25 multigrade GTX Castrol |
Supercharger: |
Silicone Dot 5 |
Cooling: |
4-7 lbs. pressure system
50/50 |
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