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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Engine ignition timing specifications for point gap, contact breaker timing, and automatic advance characteristics.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 40\2\  Scan107
Date  24th April 1926 guessed
  
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(4) Primary point gap :- .013"

Contact Breaker timing:-

Table 1:
Make. Break.
A.{Mr Adams} -3° 104.5°
R.{Sir Henry Royce} 56.5° 163.5°

Table 2:
Retard. Advance.
Make 57° -3°
Break 164° 105°
Make 236° 177°
Break 343° 284°

Range:- 59°
Make ratio:- .597

(5) Automatic advance characteristics :-
Hand range:-
Auto range :-
Total :-
Speed.
Degrees advanced.

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