Beschreibung
1922/ 27 Vauxhall 6-litre Stutz Bearcat 4- seat Special - great value - 1/ 4 the price of a 30-98 Vauxhall
Please enquire or see my website - click on the above link
1850 rpm = 70mph indicated & so a tall 2. 7 : 1 axle ratio...
Click on the "visit website" link above - direct to my website at Charles Leith dot com where there are more photographs of this car
Send me an e-mail to link up to these You Tube video links of the car on the move...
See Video 1 : amazing deep rumble start up and drive off :- - details above 12 second film
See Video 2 : on the move : - details above 12 second film
All components classified as Vintage pre Dec 31st 1930
Built by the engineer trained owner who has now built an even more powerful straight-8 supercharged 1930s special.....
ENGINE is a 6-litre c1922 Stutz Bearcat, 4-cylinder, 16-valve, T-head
Single Stromberg carburettor. Serviced
8 spark plug dual ignition with twin exhaust valves per cylinder ? hence lovely 8 pipe exhaust manifold?
GEARBOX: Phantom II Rolls-Royce
FRONT AXLE: Bianchi, Perrot, for much improved braking
REAR AXLE: Vauxhall new crown wheel, pinion and half shafts
High 2. 7 : 1 axle ratio and lazy engine = massive torque
EFFORTLESS SPEED: An indicated 70mph is a mere 1850 rpm
STEERING: Vauxhall steering box
BODY: Aluminium over ash frame in the style of a Vauxhall 30-98. New tonneau. New foot plates either side for easy access
RADIATOR : Vauxhall 30-98 radiator shell with new radiator core
CHASSIS: Vauxhall 14/ 40 chassis. The 14/ 40 chassis is well known for use in building Specials
CONSTRUCTED: Circa 19 years ago by the last owner. Storms up VSCC Prescott, VSCC Shelsley, and around VSCC Curborough, various driving tests and autosolos, & mild effort required at VSCC Madresfield. Also displayed at many VSCC events and at the Birmingham NEC Classic Motor Show.
FUEL CONSUMPTION: About the same or better than a 30-98 at up to 20mpg
The press-on vintage motorist will have enormous fun with this car
Asking price is 1/ 3rd of a Vauxhall 30-98
Effortless cruising, easy decision to purchase. 4-seat vintage special.
Please give me a call on the details below or visit my website as indicated top right - above
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Although we attempt to ensure accuracy of any statement or detail, the customer must make his or her own judgement in purchasing this car. The purchaser of the above car understands that he or she is purchasing a historic motor car with components that are up to 97 years old and sold as a collector item. There is no warranty given or implied due to the age of the car.
