DDK - Die Deutschen Klassiker

Posted on behalf of Speedy57tub - nice car

His ride (I'll leave you to tell us all about it!)

speedy57tub wrote:Tell is a bit about your motor's specifications.
:o Thanks...NICE.....

Two litre CJ Series Type 4, Mild Cam, Lightened Flywheel, 36 Webers, Electronic Ignition, 009. Riechert Horizontal fan conversion including additional remote oil cooler.

Runs very well in a light car

Just updating this thread with finished piccys!

Welcome Mike

Mellow 912 wrote:Bootsy

Are those 185's on 4.5J's?

no, 5.5J's

Did somebody mention skinny and fat rubber (mine are actually 185/65 on the front but 185/80 on the back )

Cubist's post dis appeared - my fault -

Anyway - the jist of it was

He ran some 125 from a 2Cv on them at the front of a Split Pick up - bad handling.

I'm outta here before I delete somebody elses post by mistake

Great pics Sean - Ok to use them in the DDk fanzine?

Bottom ones from Jon's 12 are US Spec not always older.
Yes the wings are the same.

louis356 wrote:any pics of this four seater? sounds horrid!

Got some in a mag but can't find any on the net - I can't see many of them being built. The extra length is in the rear quarters and it just looks wrong (IMHO)

I meant Belgium

Agree about the four seater - just wrong

louis356 wrote:Got the name number for Berlyns?

If you go in the members discount section there is details of Berlyn there - DDK members get special deals

why are there 2 fans on your engine Bootsy? (large 911 type fan and small black plastic one) Is it to keep you super cool 8) 8) 8) The Riechert Fan kit does not cover the Oil Cooler (you should be able to see it) so there is a rad fan on it to aid cooling although this is only part of it as it is t...

porker914 wrote:through to type 4

I run a 2 litre type 4 in mine

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