Hoʻohana ʻia ʻo Holden Commodore Review: 1985
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Hoʻohana ʻia ʻo Holden Commodore Review: 1985

ʻO ka inoa ʻo Peter Brock e like pū me Holden. Ua hoʻokūpaʻa ka mea hoʻokele heihei nui i kona pilina me Holden me ke kaula o nā lanakila heihei hoʻohiwahiwa i nā makahiki 1970, a e hoʻomanaʻo mau ʻia ʻo ia ʻo ke kanaka koa o Holden. ʻAʻole i ʻoi aku ka ikaika o ka pilina ma waena o Brock a me Holden ma mua o ka makahiki 1980, i ka wā i hoʻokumu ai ʻo Brock i kāna hui kaʻa ponoʻī a hoʻokumu i kahi laina o nā kaʻa heihei alanui Holden Commodore. He nui nā Commodores maikaʻi loa HDT-badged, akā ʻo kekahi o nā mea nui loa ʻo ka Bluey, kahi i hānau ʻia no ka heihei Group A Commodore i kūkulu ʻia i nā lula heihei International Group A ma 1985.

HOIKE WIWAI

I ka makahiki 1985, ua hoʻololi ka heihei kaʻa kaʻa o Australia i nā lula homegrown ma kahi mai ka hoʻomaka ʻana o 1970s me kahi ʻano hou i kūkulu ʻia ma ʻEulopa. Ua hoʻoneʻe nā hoʻoponopono kūloko i ka heihei kaʻa mai ka heihei alanui, e hāʻawi ana i nā mea hana i ke kūʻokoʻa ākea e hoʻololi i kā lākou mau kaʻa waiwai e kūpono i ke ala, akā ʻoi aku ka paʻa o nā hoʻoponopono hou o nā ʻāina ʻē a ua hoʻokomo hou lākou i ke koi e hana i ka liʻiliʻi loa. nā kaʻa no ka heihei.

ʻO ka VK SS Group A ka mua o kēia mau kaʻa Holden kūikawā "homologation" i kūkulu ʻia i ka wā o ka hui A. Ua hoʻokumu ʻia ma ka Brock's Commodore HDT SS, nona iho ma ka Commodore SL, ke kumu hoʻohālike māmā loa ma ka laina Holden. Ua pena ʻia lākou a pau i ka "Formula Blue", no laila ua kapa ʻia ʻo "Blueies" e ka poʻe ʻoliʻoli o Brock, a ua hōʻike ʻia kahi pahu pahu "letterbox" i hoʻoulu ʻia e Brock a me ka pahu kino i hōʻaiʻē nui ʻia mai nā heihei Brock Commodore mua.

I loko, he ʻāpana polū kūikawā, kahi mea kani piha, a me kahi huila ʻili Mono.

Ma lalo o ka Pūʻulu A, ua hoʻonohonoho ʻia ka hoʻokuʻu ʻia e like me ka hui SS ʻekolu o Brock, me nā struts kinoea Bilstein a me nā haʻalulu, a me nā pūnāwai SS. E like me ka SS maʻamau, loaʻa iā ia kahi pā sway hope 14mm, akā ʻoi aku ka nui o ka pā 27mm ma mua.

Ua wehe ʻia nā kaʻa mai ka Brock SS Group ʻEkolu a ua hana ʻia nā huila mai 16 × 7 "HDT alloy huila i ʻōwili ʻia me 225/50 Bridgestone Potenza rubber.

Ma lalo o ka puʻu kahi i hoʻololi kūikawā ʻia ʻo 4.9-lita V8 Holden. Ma lalo o nā lula o ka Pūʻulu A, ua hoʻopaʻi nui ʻia ka Commodore ma muli o ke kaumaha o ke kaumaha inā ua holo ʻo ia me ka nui maʻamau Holden V8, no laila ua hoʻemi ʻia ka neʻe ʻana mai 5.044L a i 4.987L ma ka hoʻohaʻahaʻa ʻana i ka hahau ma lalo o ka mīkini 5.0L. . palena.

ʻO ke koena o ka ʻenekini i huki nui ʻia mai ka ʻike heihei ʻo Holden i hala a ua hoʻokomo ʻia nā poʻo cylinder i hoʻololi ʻia e ke kumu engine ʻo Ron Harrop, nā koʻokoʻo hoʻohui L34 ʻoi aku ke kaumaha, nā pūnāwai valve Chev/L34 ʻoi aku ke kaumaha, nā lima ʻo Crane roller rocker, clumsy Crane camshaft, ʻehā barrel Rochester carburetor, nā puka komo a me nā awa hoʻopau, kaulahao manawa lālani pālua, huila lele māmā, poʻomanaʻo HM a me Lukey mufflers.

Ma ka huina holoʻokoʻa, hāʻawi ia i 196kW ma 5200rpm a me 418Nm ma 3600rpm, 19kW ma mua o ka Holden V8 maʻamau o ka torque like. He ʻenekini hoʻōla hou nō hoʻi ia, a ua hoʻokiʻekiʻe ʻo Holden i ka laina ʻulaʻula e 1000 rpm ma luna o ka palena 5000 rpm o ka mīkini maʻamau. ʻO ka hoʻokō ʻana i ka ʻenekini hou ʻo ia ka hoʻoili lima ʻehā mau māmā ʻo Holden M21.

Ua ho'āʻo ka VK Group A i kēlā manawa i 100 km / h ma kahi o ʻehiku kekona a uhi ʻia kahi sprint 400-mika mai kahi kū i 15 kekona. Ua wikiwiki no kona manawa, mālama ʻia a hoʻopaʻa maikaʻi loa, a nānā maikaʻi me ka hiki ʻole o Brock ma ke alanui.

Ma lalo o nā lula o ka hui A, pono ʻo Holden e hana i 500 mau kaʻa ma mua o ka hiki ke heihei. Ua kūkulu ʻia lākou ma ka laina hana ʻo Holden a laila hoʻouna ʻia i ka hale kanu ʻo Brock's Port Melbourne kahi i hoʻopau ʻia ai.

MA KA HALE KUAI

Ma lalo o ka ʻili o Brock, ʻo ia ka commodore a Holden a pili i nā pilikia like me nā commodore maʻamau. Ma lalo o ka puʻupuʻu, e ʻimi i nā ʻaila ʻaila a puni ka ʻenekini a me ka hoʻokele mana. I loko, e ʻimi i ka ʻaʻahu ma ka ʻāpana polū ʻulaʻula no ka mea ʻaʻole maikaʻi ia a nānā i ka dashboard no nā māwae a me ka warping ma muli o ka ʻike ʻana o ka lā. ʻO ka nūhou maikaʻi, ʻo ka hapa nui o nā mea nona ka waiwai i kā lākou kaʻa a mālama pono iā lākou. ʻO ka mea nui, ʻo ia ka hōʻoia ʻana he kumu hoʻohālike maoli kēia Group A, ʻaʻole he hoʻopunipuni.

I KA HANA

Aia ka palekana i kona wā kamaliʻi i ka wā i hoʻokuʻu ʻia ai ʻo VK Group A, no laila ʻaʻohe ona ʻōnaehana i manaʻo ʻia i kēia manawa. ʻAʻohe ʻeke air a i ʻole ABS, a ʻaʻole mamao loa ka mana kūpaʻa mai ka ʻoiaʻiʻo. I ka makahiki 1985, ua nalowale nā ​​kaʻa i ka ikaika o ke kino a me nā ʻāpana crumple, a pono nā mea hoʻokele e hilinaʻi i nā kāʻei noho i nā ulia. Akā, ʻo ka VK Group A he kūpono, ma ka liʻiliʻi loa, no ka manawa, palekana ikaika me ka hoʻopiʻi ʻana a me ka nui o nā disc brakes.

I KA PUMP

Me ka V8 i hoʻopaʻa maikaʻi ʻia ma lalo o ka puʻupuʻu, ʻaʻole e mālama ka VK Group A i ka wahie, akā ʻo ka hoʻokele waiwai wahie kahi mea liʻiliʻi ka poʻe. ʻO VK Group A kahi kaʻa lā Sābati, ʻaʻole hiki ke hoʻokele ʻia i kēlā me kēia lā, no laila ʻaʻole hopohopo nā mea nona ka wahie. Pono ia i ka wahie octane kiʻekiʻe a inā ʻaʻole i hoʻololi ʻia no ka ʻaila unleaded, pono ia i nā mea hoʻohui. Manaʻo e ʻike i nā helu hoʻokele waiwai o 15-17 l/100 km, akā pili ia i ke ʻano hoʻokele.

HULI

• ʻO ka ʻiʻo kahiko o Australia

• Brock, manao au.

• ʻOiaʻiʻo

• ka hana V8

• Hoʻoponopono pane

LĀINA LALO

He kaʻa ʻiʻo ʻo Australian nani i kūkulu ʻia e ka moʻolelo kaʻa kaʻa ʻoiaʻiʻo.

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