Year |
1939 |
Model |
TA
Special, Chassis - 1937 MG TA ladder frame with
semi-elliptical springs
|
Body |
Body single seater racing car as built for the 1939 Australian
Grand Prix. Body is a close copy of the body used
by Allan Tomlinson in 1939. Car authorised and signed by
A. Tomlinson in 2009
|
Engine |
MG MPJG 1354cc,
Marshall supercharged, methanol, 1⅝ inch SU carburettor,
Scintilla magneto
Ignition
|
Gearbox |
MG
TA 4 speed with synchromesh on 3rd and 4th
gears only |
Rear axle ratio |
spiral
bevel ratios various ranging from 3.9:1 up to 5.125:1 |
Wheelbase |
94 inches
|
Track |
3ft 9ins
|
Brakes |
4 wheel
Hydraulic, 9inch drums, Tandem Master Cylinder
|
Weight |
12.3cwts (unladen)
|
Wheels |
19" centre lock Rudge
Whitworth wire wheels. |
Tyre Size |
450 x 19
|
Origin |
U.K. |