Specifications:

Ford Cologne V6 2.8cc, the engine is made in Cologne Germany and is the V6 OHV type with the camshaft located centrally in the cylinder block.

Performance Figures:

Power:

132bhp

Torque:

 

Max BMEP:

 

 

 

Engine Specifications:

General Data:

V6 arrangement, the cylinder heads are of a cross flow design with the inlet manifold seated on top of the engine in-between the two heads and the exhaust are seated to each side of the block. The block is made of Cast Iron and the heads are aluminum as is the sump and pistons. The crank is of the four bearing type and drives the oil pump as well as the distributor.

Bore

93.3mm (3.663”)

Stroke

68.5mm (2.69”)

Firing Order

1-4-2-5-3-6

Crankcase Ventilation

Sealed unit breathing into inlet manifold

Engine Mounting

2 point suspension on rubber mountings

Clutch

242mm (9.5”) single dry plate

Carburetor

Solex twin venturi

Fuel Pump

Mechanical 3.5 to 5.5 lbf/in

Air Cleaner

Paper element

Oil Filter

Full Flow replacement

Water Pump

Centrifugal belt driven

Fan

Mechanical muti blade viscous clutch

Electrics

12v Negative earth

Alternator / Dynamo

Alternator Delta type, 45 amp output

Starter Motor

Pre-engaged type

Distributor

Breakerless ignition system

Drive

Worm gear from crankshaft

Ignition Advance

Centrifugal and Vacuum

Overall Dimensions:

 

Length (Front to Back)

 

Height

 

Width

 

Dry Weight

 

2792cc OHV V6

Cologne V6

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