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Feb 17, 2009 10:34 pm
Feb 17, 2009 10:34 pm
Subject: Re: Restoration of a 12/24 Lagonda
My car was geared at 5:1 in top gear. It was not the low gearing that made the car slow, it was the limited power from the engine. It is well known that earlier cars were lighter and therefore livelier, even though not much faster.
Colin
My car was geared at 5:1 in top gear. It was not the low gearing that made the car slow, it was the limited power from the engine. It is well known that earlier cars were lighter and therefore livelier, even though not much faster.
Colin