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Manufacturer: Daimler Class: C Model: SP 250 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ DESCRIPTION: Fiberglass Convertible Coupe Dry Weight: 2090 lbs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ENGINE: Type .............. V8 Bore & stroke ..... 3" x 2.75" Capacity .......... 2548 cc Comp Ratio ........ 8.2:1 Head material ..... Aluminum Port size ......... Intake: 1.125", Exhaust: 1.375" Piston material ... Aluminum Piston weight ..... 8 oz, 5-1/2 drms Timing data: Intake .... Open 13° BTDC, Close 65° ABDC Exhaust ... Open 55° BBDC, Close 23° ATDC Valve lift: ....... 0.295" Valve head dia: Intake .... 1.5" Exhaust ... 1.4375" Valve spring ...... 58 lbs (valve closed) Carburation ....... Two SU HD6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ TRANSMISSION AND DRIVE TRAIN: Ratios: 1 2.933 2 1.742 3 1.232 4 1.0 5 Final drive ratios: 3.58, 4.01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CHASSIS Wheelbase ................... 92 Track dimension, front ...... 50 Track dimension, rear ....... 48 Shock absorber .............. Telescopic Steering ratio .............. 14:1 Brakes ...................... Disc Tire size ................... 5.90x15, 5.50x15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ APPROVED OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Wire wheels with knock-off hubs (#136201) Overdrive Anti roll bar (SP.4141)