1950s, Austin, classic cars

Austin A40 Somerset (1952-54)

The Car

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The Specs

Below are the technical specifications and any performance numbers we could get.

Engine

Bore & Stroke 65.48mm x 89mm
Displacement 1200cc
Firing order 1,3,4,2
Oil pressure (hot) 40 – 45 lb./sq. in.

Fuel Supply

Carburetor Zenith D/D 30VIG-8
Choke 25
Main 90
Compensating 65
Slow running 50
Pump 50

Valving

Intake tappet clearance 0.015″ (hot)
Exhaust tappet clearance 0.015″ (hot)
Valve-timing indication On gears
Intake valve opens 5° BTDC at 0.021″ clearance

Ignition

Breaker gap 0.014″ – 0.016″
Plug gap 0.017″ – 0.019″
Ignition timing indication Flywheel
Ignition timing

TDC

Clutch

Clutch type Single Dry Spring Plate
Clutch linings Borg & Beck

Brakes

Brake type Girling 2LS Hydraulic
Brake linings Chekko or Ferodo

Wheel Alignment

Toe-In 1⁄16” to 1⁄8“
Camber
Caster angle 2¼°
King pin angle

6¼°

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