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Sparton FF81 Classic Formula Ford - SOLD
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Sparton FF81 Classic Formula Ford
The car is complete, meets all current Motorsport UK Regulations and is ready to go. Has competed in Sprints over the last 16 years of my ownership, and last sprinted on 1/9/24.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Chassis no. 24 built by Sparton Engineering in Mar.1981 -maker’s plate attached.
- ROPS meets current Motorsport UK regulations.
Engine – 1598cc Ford 4cyl. Kent on 711M block built by RSM Motorsport. Approx 104bhp on dyno. Electronic ignition with Ford Motorcraft ignition module, silicone leads and NGK BP8ES spark plugs. Carburettor is a Weber 32/36 DVG with ITG air filter. Ford Motor Company stamped exhaust silencer. Dry sump lubrication with 5 port side mounted oil pump. Front mounted aluminium radiator.
Gearbox- Hewland Mark 9 4 speed. 8 ratios total plus a reverse gear (not fitted).
Electrics – Odyssey Series 30 battery, master OFF/ON switch and Anderton jack plug connection for auxiliary battery.
Suspension – Coil/spring/damper units all round with Koni adjustable shock absorbers. Front and rear adjustable anti-roll bars. Front springs 350lbs.ft, rear 185 lbs.ft
Brakes –.Mintex MLB19-M1144 pads all round. Stainless braided brake lines throughout.
Wheels/tyres – Weller wheels with front tyres Avon ACB 9-5.0-17680, rear Avon ACB 9-6.5-17681. 1 front 1 rear spare wheels with Avon ACB 9 tyres and 2 additional wheels with ACB 10 tyres.
Bodywork – 5 piece fibreglass comprising separate engine cover and nose cone with timing strut, side pods and top cover.
Cockpit – mounting points for 6 point harness with TRS 50/75 mm harness (expiry end FIA 2027) for HANS application. Fibreglass seat. Momo quick release steering wheel. RaceTech rev. counter, oil pressure and water temp gauges. Low oil pressure warning light(red) and ignition light(green). Ignition ON/OFF and separate push START.
Fire extinguisher -OMP 2.8ltr. mechanical steel bottle plumbed system, 4 nozzles.
Spares – running spares only.
TRAILER
A Brian James, A (S)AR90-1614 single axle two wheel trailer with front and rear upward hinged full width doors and flexible waterproof one piece top and sides (not B. James). Overall length 5.3m, bed length 4.2m,int. width1.85 ,int. height 1.10m.Max. gross wt.1000kgs,max. load 650 kgs. Complete with brakes, 50mm towing hitch, jockey wheel, integrated ramps, internal manual winch, fixed lighting board and spare wheel. Excellent tyres .Suit single seater/Caterham