Humber Super Snipe (1949-51)
The Car
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The Specs
Below are the technical specifications and any performance numbers we could get.
Engine
Bore & Stroke |
85mm x 120mm |
Displacement |
4085.7cc |
Firing order |
1,5,3,6,2,4 |
Oil pressure (hot) |
45 – 50 lb./sq. in. at 30-45 mph
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Fuel Supply
Carburetor |
Stromberg DBVA42 |
Choke |
Automatic |
Main |
L1292 |
Metering |
0.065″ |
By-pass |
0.054″ |
Valving
Intake tappet clearance |
0.010″ (cold) |
Exhaust tappet clearance |
0.010″ (cold) |
Valve-timing indication |
Timing cover |
Intake valve opens |
9° BTDC |
Ignition
Breaker gap |
0.010″ – 0.012″ |
Plug gap |
0.028″ – 0.032″ |
Ignition timing indication |
Crankshaft pulley and timing case cover |
Ignition timing |
6° BTDC
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Clutch
Clutch type |
10″ Single Dry Plate |
Clutch linings |
Ferodo |
Brakes
Brake type |
Lockheed 2LS Hydraulic |
Brake linings |
Ferodo |
Wheel Alignment
Toe-In |
1⁄8“ |
Camber |
1° |
Caster angle |
0° |
King pin angle |
10°
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