Background on the “Downdraft”
Not everybody understands the massive distinction between a carbureted European specification Lamborghini Countach QV ‘Downdraft’ and a fuel-injected USA specification Countach QV. The previous is by far essentially the most highly effective & pure Countach variant constructed by Lamborghini SpA, with an over 100 bhp energy benefit, extra speedy throttle response, rawer sound, and an accordingly rewarding driving expertise.
The moniker ‘Downdraft’ refers back to the disposition of the automotive’s 6 Weber (44 DCNF) vertical twin-barrel carburetors, as utilized by the works for the carburetor model of the now-legendary Motor Tipo L 507 V4, affectionately recognized lately to lovers the world over merely because the Countach ‘Downdraft.’
Essentially the most highly effective
Those that love the Countach Downdraft might achieve this as a result of they view it as engineer Guilio Alfieri’s stroke-of-genius return to the unique Lamborghini V12 Downdraft idea—assume Miura—or just because it’s the most potent manufacturing variant of the Countach ever constructed by the Lamborghini manufacturing unit. Constructed from 1985 to 1988, the Downdraft represents the Countach dream.
Chassis # HLA12096 was accomplished on January the twenty sixth, 1987 and equipped to Auto Kremer, Bonn, Germany with the next:
- Motor #1308.
- Gearbox #1126.
- Manufacturing #1008.
- Colour – Rosso Siviglia PPG 2.464.022
- Inside – Nero 8500 con filetti Rossi.
Historical past
- January twenty ninth 1987, registered to Dieter Kremer on German plates BN-E 8.
- Serviced completely by Auto Kremer for @ 30 years until it got here to the USA in 2021.
- Unique guarantee ebook with six (6) service stamps at 170 kms, 1,120 kms, 5,200 kms, 9,800 kms, 14,300 kms, and 17,400 kms.
- Simply 3 homeowners from new.
Included with sale:
- Unique manufacturing unit Certificates of Origin, a uncommon doc which survives with the automotive.
- Unique service and registration information
- Unique proprietor’s manuals and Alpine 7273L handbook.
- Unique instruments.
This Countach was fitted from new with an Ansa F1 sports activities exhaust.
Serviced with contemporary unique spec Pirelli Cinturato P7 tires, and simply round 15,000 unique miles (in kilometers).
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