VAUXHALL LUTON INCLAND
THE HONGKONG" TELEGRAPH. MOTORING SUPPLEMENT.
The New
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1932.
VAUXHALL
LUTON ENGLAND
DROP HEAD COUPE
This model combines the comfort of a saloon with the freedom of an open two-seater. The head is easily operated and tolds down compactly at the rear. There is nom for three passengers in the front seat and two more in the deep, roomy diskey. There are windows in both dours operated by smooth running winders, bumpers front and rear, and collapsible luggage grid. Real leather upholstery.
SPECIFICATION
ENGINE--Six-cylinder overhead valve type. Detachable head. Four point suspen- son with rabber mountings at front and ear. Bore and stroke: Four bearing crankshaft.
84.14 mm. by 95 mm. R.A.C. rating: 26.3 p.
COOLING -Water con'ed with centrifu- gal circulating pump. Large lan.
GEAR BOX-Synchronised mesh gear type with silent second. Three speeds for- ward and reverse."
CLUTCH-Enclosed single dry plate type with warped disc for smooth engagement.
CARBURETTOR-Zenith "U" type. Accessible jets. Choke control. Petrol pump. Petrol tank in rear. Capacity: 9 gallons. Air cleaner.
LUBRICATION-Full pressure autom atic force feed system. Special oi filtr. Crankcase ventilating systent. Chassis Jabricated throughout by high pressure gun.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM –Lucas volt system for electric starting, lighting and igaition.
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STEERING-Bishop cam and lever type. FRONT AXLE-Reverse Elliott type of sturdy I beam section.
REAR AXLE-Semi-floating type with banj type pressed steel housing. Spiral bevel drive. Hotchkiss drive.
BRAKES-Foot: control'ed semi-Servo
internal expanding four-wheel brakes, com- pensated between front and rear.
internal ex anding on rear wheels.
Hand:
FRAME-Reinforced pressed teel, with chunn is of exceptional width and depth. Heavy cross members.
WHEEL BASE-8' 11".
SPRINGS-High carbon steel. Front, semi-elliptic; rear, semi-elliptic, underslung. Front, 36 x 14"; rear, 54"x11". Lovejoy hydraulic shock absorbers tront and rear.
WHEELS-Wire 4" x 19". Well hase rim. Spare wheel carried in fender well on near side.
TVRES-Medium prèssure 500 × 19. BUMPERS-Full type at frout and quarter type at rear.
VAUXHALL
LUTON INCLAND
VAUXHALL
✓ CADET X
V
is here!
VAUXHALL “VX” CADET SALOON
The "VX" Cadet Saloon provides comfortable accommodation for five passengers with ample leg room and width. The sliding bucket type front seats are adjustable to the most comfortable driving posit on. The rear seat accommodates three adults comfortably, being fitted with special
recessed arm rests.
Real leather upholstery.
There is roof light, quarter light blinds, assist cords, ash trays and a double disappearing foot rest in the rear. There are bumpers front and rear and a sturdy collapsible luggage grid. This model is available fitted with a flush type sliding roof at a small extra charge.
TOURER
This full five-seater has a one-piece front seat adjustable to the most comfortable driving position. Upholstery is carried out in fine quality leather. The rigid all-weather equipme: t is proof against any weather, and at the same time gives full visibility to the driver. Bumpers front and rear. Sturdy collapsible luggage grid.
SYNCHRO-MESH GEAR BOX WITH "SILENT SECOND"
4-LIGHT COUPE
This type of body, sometimes called a close-coupled saloon, is useful for touring, since it provides ample luggage accommoda- tion and affords fult visibility to the four passengers. The flush type sliding roof cau be easily and quickly adjusted without moving from the driving seat. The backs of the adj is able front seats tip up to allow easy access to the rear. There are bump rs front and rear and a roomy luggage trunk at the rear, Real leather upholstery.
An English Car built solely for motoring overseas
SALOON
TOURER
PRICES!
...
... £280
**
£275
£290
4-LIGHT COUPE..
DROP HEAD COUPE... £325
DELIVERED IN
HONG KONG
FOR
EXACTLY
THE
SAME PRICE
AS THE
SISTER MODEL
(WITH LESS POWER)
SELLS FOR IN ENGLAND!
UNUSUALLY COMPLETE
EQUIPMENT
WITH THESE OUTSTANDING FEATURES Graceful bodies with rear leather uphols- tery soft and long wearing.
Wire wheels and fender well; bumpers front and rear.
Folding rear luggage carrier: Servo assisted brakes; adjustable front seats. Ignition and spare wheel lock. Sunshine sliding roof optional on saloon.. Tool locker easily accessible under bonnet. Eight-day clock. Electric petrol gauge, - Alternative springing for extreme.con-
ditions.
Your Inspection of this Strikingly Desirable New Arrival is Cordially Invited THE HONG KONG HOTEL GARAGE
THE HONGKONG '☛ SHANGHẠI HOTELS, LTD. INCORPORATED IN HONGKOŃO).
LUTON
INGLAND