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    Coventry Climax was a British forklift truck, fire pump, racing, and other speciality engine manufacturer. The company was started in 1903 as Lee Stroyer...
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    configuration as used by most flat engines with six cylinders or less. The Coventry Climax FWMW was a prototype flat-sixteen engine designed between 1963 and...
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  • game studio based in Japan Climax Group, a global game development studio Coventry Climax, an engine manufacturer The Climax (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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  • design and development of three very successful engines: Jaguar XK, Coventry Climax and Jaguar V12, as well as the ERA racing car. Hassan was born in London...
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    four-cylinder engines; including a Ford-Cosworth FVA, a BMW M10, and a Coventry Climax FPF. Power output ranged between 200–225 hp (149–168 kW). The B8 entered...
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    that he would be interested in purchasing a TVR chassis fitted with a Coventry Climax FWA engine. TVR completed the chassis in May 1956, and it had arrived...
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    design to new development heights. The 33 was again powered by the 1500 cc Climax engine. The 33 was almost identical to the 25, but had suspension designed...
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    because of the surprising failure of the Coventry Climax 1.5-Litre FWMW Flat-16 project, which prevented Climax from developing a 3-Litre successor. They...
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    included a choice of side or overhead valve engines from Ford, a Coventry Climax unit, the engine from the MGA and, ultimately, the 1798cc BMC B-series...
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  • Refrigeration – Prestcold Materials handling – Coventry Climax (incorporating Climax Trucks, Climax Conveyancer and Climax Shawloader) Military vehicles – Alvis...
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    Mans, was fitted with a 1100 cc (67ci) Coventry Climax FWA engine ;occasionally with a 1500 cc (92ci) Coventry Climax FWB engine), mounted in the front of...
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    system. The design was popularized in motor racing by the 1961–1965 Coventry Climax FWMV Formula One engine, and the 1967–1985 Cosworth DFV engine was...
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    entered by the private team of Rob Walker, and powered by a 2-litre Coventry-Climax Straight-4. This was the first victory for a car with the engine mounted...
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    sports car like performance from a 75 hp (56 kW), 1,216 cc (1.2 L) Coventry Climax FWE all-aluminium Inline-four engine while returning a fuel consumption...
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  • Coventry Building Society Coventry City F.C., a football club who compete in the English league system Coventry Climax, a Coventry-based forklift truck, fire...
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    made, few teams were prepared as the main engine supplier in the UK, Coventry Climax, decided to get out of race engine building. Jack Brabham used his...
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    – Jack Brabham – Repco Brabham BT4 Coventry Climax FPF 1963 Hordern Trophy – John Youl – Cooper T55 Coventry Climax FPF 1964 Hordern Trophy Leo Geoghegan...
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  • Godiva Fire Pumps was an offshoot from Coventry Climax, directed by Charles Pelham Lee, son of Leonard Pelham Lee. The building of fire pumps was initially...
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    levels of international motorsport. Initially appearing with a 2.7L Coventry Climax inline 4-cylinder engine, the car was designed around a 3.0L Gurney-Weslake...
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  • principals. Using a car built by former Emeryson designer Emery and an old Coventry Climax engine, they participated in a single Grand Prix. Trevor Taylor drove...
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    powered by the Mk.II 1496cc through to the Mk.5 1499cc versions of the Coventry Climax FWMV V8 in crossplane and flatplane formats. Later, Reg Parnell Racing...
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    was the only export market. The early tractors were fitted with the Coventry Climax model E engine which was a descendant of the American Hercules engine...
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  • and 1966 was a transitional year, with 2.0 L versions of the BRM and Coventry-Climax V8 engines being used by several entrants. The appearance of the standard-produced...
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    its debut until 2018. Engine capacity has increased from the 1,122cc Coventry Climax engine in 1936 to a 1.8-litre Ford engine in 2004. From 2009 until...
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  • bloke I'd have gone into partnership with". Later, Brabham offered a Coventry-Climax FWE-engined version of the Herald, with 83 hp (62 kW) and uprated suspension...
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    Manufacturers. The first Continental was won by Dan Gurney, driving a 2.7L Coventry Climax-powered Lotus 19. Gurney was a factory Porsche driver at the time,...
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    capacity was increased up to 3.4 L for the Ferrari 860 Monza. The Coventry Climax straight-four engine was also a very successful racing engine, which...
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    powered by 1087 or 1232-cc four-cylinder or 1467 or 1991-cc six-cylinder Coventry Climax overhead inlet and side exhaust valve designed engines (modified and...
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    W.S. Frost (private entrant) Peter Lumsden Peter Riley Lotus Elite Coventry Climax FWE 1216cc S4 270 9 GT750 46 Automobiles Deutsch et Bonnet René Cotton...
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    the 25. Both Coventry Climax FWMV and BRM P56 engines were generally fitted, with at least one example running with the Coventry Climax FPF four-cylinder...
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