The spec of this car:
Name |
Marlin Roadster |
Build date |
Circa 1990 |
Donor |
Morris Marina 1800TC Coupe |
Weight |
~750kg |
Engine Type |
BL 3Bearing B’ Series 1800TC converted to run on unleaded |
| Displacement | 1799cc |
| BHP | ~60BHP at the wheel |
| Torque | ~60ft/lb at the wheels |
| MPG | 25mpg on runs |
| Aspiration | Twin HS4′s breathing through Pipercross air-rams and sock filters |
Gearbox |
1800 Morris Marina unit. 4 Speed. |
Brakes |
|
| Front | Solid discs with EBC Green Stuff pads |
| Rear | Standard drums & pads |
Drive-train |
RWD, 1800 axle. |
Suspension |
(not sure on the accuracy of this) |
| Front | Morris/MG struts with Telescopic dampers and Mini wishbone’s. |
| Rear | Morris leaf springs with Spax adjustable shocks. |
Wheels |
Wolfrace Slot alloys 13″ |
| tyres | Perilli P3000 R13 165 |
Dimensions |
|
| Width | 5′ |
| Length | 11′ 8″ |
| Wheelbase | 8′ |
| Height | |
| roof up | 4′ 1″ |
| roof down | 3′ 8″ |
