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VW Type 128

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VW Type 166 - Preseries  

"Vorserienschwimmwagen"

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VW166 Preseries

VW Type 166 - Standard Production model

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VW166 regular production model

schwimmwagen drive train

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Schwimmwagen Drive drain (pictures thanks to our Canadian member)

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Exploded view

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Schwimmwagen "exploded view" (pictures thanks to our Canadian member)

Original parts

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Technical Data

Engine:

project:type 166type 128 
stroke:64 mm64 mm
bore:75 mm75 mm
capacity:1131 cc1131 cc
maximum power:25 pk (hp)25 pk (hp)
valves margin:0.12-.15mm0.12-.15mm
length:3825 mm4200 mm
width:1480 mm1620 mm
height:
(hood included)
1615 mm1710 mm
permissible weight1345 kg1400 kg
dry weight910 kg900 kg

                            Axlepressure under maximum permissible weight:

front:540 Kg574 kg
behind:805 kg826 kg
railwidth (front)1220 mm1356 mm
railwidth (back)1230 mm1360 mm
ground clearance  250 mm265 mm
ground clearance loaded240 mm254 mm
depth770 mm690 mm

Fuel volume:

fuel consumption9 l / 100 km
left tank24 liter
right tank 26 liter
fuel consumption8 liter during 100 km

oil consumption0,12 l / 100 km

Gear ratio's:

cross-country gear1:5,86
1st1:3,60
2nd1:2,07
3rd1:1,25
4th1:0,8
reverse6,6

Tire pressure:

front 1,8 atü
behind2,2 atü

Oil-volume:

engine3 liter
gearbox3 1/2 liter
frontaxle 1 1/2 liter

Durchsichtbilderbuch - original from 1943

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