Category: Aston Martin
Composites Applications for the Aston Martin DB9 Dr Ken KENDALL – Aston Martin Dr Carl JOHNSON – Ford Motor Company Composites provide a wide range of advantages over conventional metal forming processes used in automotive manufacture. These include weight reduction, styling flexibility, lower tooling investment, part consolidation and customer satisfaction.Composite components can be found in [...]
VANQUISH S V12 THE ULTIMATE ASTON MARTIN ‘The fastest road car in the history of Aston Martin.A car that fuses hand-crafted tradition with the highest calibre of automotive technology. Appropriately it is our flagship car…the Vanquish S V12… the ultimate Aston Martin. Aston Martin’s hand-built6.0-litre V12 is renowned asone of the finest engines in theworld: [...]
Over the past nine decades, Aston Martin haswitnessed many changes. In a long and distinguishedhistory, Aston Martin has seen some good times andsome not so good times.The fact that Aston Martin has survived is testamentto the strength and resolve of everyone who has everbeen involved with the company: customers andemployees alike.Now Aston Martin is on [...]
Customisation programdescription Art.No. Frontbumper,Material: Pur-R-Rimintegrated spoiler system with original attachment pointsgrille intake 4-stripes chromed,included visible integrated carbon trimsEU-VersionUS-VersionVQS FSEU 37VQS FSUS 39Rear apron,Material: Pur-R-Rimintegrated sport exhaust tips left/rightstainless steel fully chromed and visible integrated carbondiffusor-system- original attachment pointsEU-VersionUS-VersionVQS HSEU38VQS HSUS40Rear apron,Material: Pur-R-Rim integrated sport exhaust tips left/right stainless steel fully chromed and visible integrated carbon [...]
ston Martin Works Service contributed handsomely to proceedings at theAston Martin Owners Club’s recent Spring Concours d’Etat with a brand-newtrophy for the best exhibiting Gaydon-class car. Proud AMOC MemberTony Hall was presented the award at Rousham House near Oxford, onSaturday 3 October, by Works Service’s General Manager Arthur Sinclair(pictured left and right respectively) in recognition [...]
Aston Martin V8Michael Bowler Cadogan Publishing Aston Martin & Lagonda David G Styles The Crowwood Press Aston Martin Buyers Guide Paul R Woudenberg Motorbooks International Aston Martin V8s F Wilson McComb Osprey Auto History Aston Martin Gold Portfolio R M Clarke Brooklands Books Aston Martin Road Tests Adrian Feather The Scolar Press Aston Martin Dudley [...]
Aston Martin DBS Specification Two-door two-seater coupé• Bonded aluminium VH structure inside an aluminium,• magnesium alloy and carbon-fibre composite body All-alloy, quad overhead camshaft, 48-valve, 5935cc V12• engine, front-mid mounted with rear-wheel drive Max power: 380 kW (510 bhp/517 PS) at 6500 rpm• Max torque: 570 Nm (420 lb.ft) at 5750 rpm• Acceleration: 0-100 km/h [...]
The 21st Century has seen an astonishing change ofpace at Aston Martin. With production during the finalfour years of the previous century running between620 and 660 models a year, the year 2000 saw ahuge jump to 1,029 units, 1,000 of which were thenewly developed V12 powered DB7 Vantage.Production rose by almost 50 per cent in [...]
Part NumberDescription020-002-0120 T V Damper This has been made from all new tooling with modern bonding methods to ensure the durability and improved balancing techniques of this vital part069-043-0007 Head gasket set Suitable for the DBS cars048-043-0119 Bottom end gasket set Suitable for the DBS cars080-043-0007 Head gasket set Suitable for the V8 Bosch Fuel [...]
Body • Two-door coupe body style with 2+0 seating• Bonded aluminium VH structure• Aluminium, magnesium alloy and carbon-fibre composite body • Extruded aluminium door side-impact beams• High Intensity Discharge headlamps (dipped beam) • Halogen projector headlamps (main beam)• LED rear lamps and side repeaters Engine • All-alloy, quad overhead camshaft, 48-valve, 5935 cc V12. • [...]