1947 Silver Wraith
WVA76
Touring Saloon - no division
body by Hooper
factory specifications


 

Engine:

 

3½" bore
4½ stroke
260 cubic inches
6.4 to 1 compression ratio
Carburetor: Stromberg
Air Cleaner: Wire Mesh
Petrol Tank: Capacity: 21.6 U.S. gallons
Mesh filter in front of petrol tank
Cooling: 4 Gallon capacity
16" 5-bladed fan (repainted black 11/04)
Exhaust: 3 independent sections consisting of:
1. Front Pipe
2. Two separate silencers
3.Tail pipe
Lubricants: Engine Oil:  4.3 US Quarts      20/50
Bijur Pump:  1.2 US Quarts     straight 30
Differential:  1.05 US Quarts    80/90
Steering Box:  0.75  U.S. Quart Steering Box
                                                        Grease
Suspension: Front: Coils with hydraulic damper
Rear: Leaf springs with hydraulic damper
Lighting: Lucas R-100
   

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