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Coventry Climax was a British forklift truck, fire pump, racing, and other speciality engine manufacturer.
Dec 11, 2020 · In the 65 years since Coventry Climax created its lightweight motor, the humble four-cylinder engine has benefited from countless technological advances. Balance shafts to prevent vibration. Four-valve DOHC heads to raise power while reducing fuel consumption and emissions.
Oct 20, 2020 · From a humble fire pump engine, to a 100-horsepower-per-liter motorsports powerplant, the Coventry Climax SOHC engine leads an interesting life.
Coventry Climax Engines Ltd, fork-lift truck, fire pump, and speciality engine manufacturer, of Friars Road and East Street Works Coventry.
Jan 22, 2020 · In England, Coventry Climax gave the lowly inline four-cylinder engine a stay of execution. Coventry is the ninth largest city in England and a popular destination for tourists intrigued by the medieval castle left in ruins after WWII bombing.
These engines, that contained nearly 1500cc, were raced in 1956 by Coopers. And it was one of these cars that won the British Grand Prix in July of that year. When Colin Chapman started thinking up the Elite in 1957, Coventry Climax agreed to provide the engines.
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Former F1 engine manufacturer Coventry Climax, details of their history, teams they have been associated with, where they were based, and whats there now.
