Sunbeam ALPINE I SERIES: APLINE II SERIES, Workshop Manual

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24 ° on each outer lock
Taper roller {Timken 1988/1922)
WSM.11,4
General Data
Wheel lock angle
Hub bearings-Inner
-Outer
-End float ...
Taper roller {Timken L.M.11949/LM.l 1910)
·002/·007 In. (·05/· 18 mm.)
Length of top link
Length of bottom link
Trunnion thrust washer end float
Wheel movement-laden to rebound
-Laden to bump (Alpine) .. .
-Laden to bump (Rapier) .. .
Type of bushes
7·625 in.
(19·37 cm.)
12·85 in. (32·64 cm.)
·015/018 in. (·38/·46 mm.)
2·80 in.
(7· 11 cm.)
2· 10 In. (5·33 cm.)
2·75 in. (6·98 cm.)
Threaded steel
REAR SUSPENSION (for torque loading figures see table at end of section) (Alpine)
Type
Springs-Length (between centres)
-Width
-Depth
-Bushes
Number of blades per spring
Number of clips per spring
Laden camber-on or off car
Laden camber load (on car) Load
to be evenly distributed approx.
20in. (50cm) rearwards from
Serles
I
Semi-elliptic
44 in. (111·76 cm.)
1·75 in. (·HS cm.)
1 ·5-47 in.
(3-93
cm.)
Rubber
8
...
-4
...
1
·25 In.
(3· 1
cm.) negative
centre line of rear axle (in boot). 165 lbs. (75 kg.)
Ser/es ti
Serles Ill
Semi-elliptic Semi-elliptic
44 in. (111·76 cm.) -43·5 in. (I I0·-49 cm.)
2·25 In. (5-72 cm.) 2·25 in. (5-72 cm.)
1-172
In. (2-97 cm.)
•1·172
in. (2·97 cm.)
Rubber Rubber
6
...
•6
-4
...
-4
·SO
in. (1·2 cm.) negative ·70 in.
(1·77
cm.) negative
165 lbs. (75 kg.) 165 lbs. (75 kg.)
l •From B.9203548 and all Series IV cars only S blades with a total depth of·91U In. (2·5 cm.) are used.
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REAR SUSPENSION (for torque loading figures see table at end of section) (Rapier)
Type ...
Springs-Length (between centres)
-Width
-Depth
-Bushes
Springs (Rapier IV)-Depth
No. of blades
No. of clips
-No. of blades
-Laden camber
Laden camber-on car
Laden camber-on car
(springs with eccentric bush)
Laden camber load (on car) Load to be evenly distri­
buted over centre line of rear axle {In boot).
Semi-elliptic
47·01/46·89 In.
1·5 in.
1-n1n.
(I 19·40/119·10 cm.)
(3·80 cm.)
(4·35 c;m.)
Steel and rubber
1·66 In. (4·21 cm.)·
5 x-hin. (5·5mm)+1 x¾ln. (6·3mm)+ I X,\ln. (7·9mm)
1 ·25 In. (3·2cm.) negative
6 X f.r in. (5·9 mm.)
+
I X ,\ In. (7·9 mm.)
3
1 ·0 In. (2·5 cm.) negative
•45
in. (I· I cm.) negative
395 lbs. (179 kg.)