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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).
Promotional leaflet for the GUC (Patent) Gladwell Updraught Carburettor, featuring a cross-sectional diagram and photograph.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 122\4\  scan0104
Date  17th April 1936 guessed
  
Section through carburettor showing petrol passage ways and main jet on the left, balancing jet on the right and slow running jet in the centre.

The GUC (PATENT) GLADWELL UPDRAUGHT CARBURETTOR

THE G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} U. C. IS GUARANTEED TO SHOW A SAVING OF AT LEAST 20% ON PETROL CONSUMPTION, AT THE SAME TIME GIVING AMAZINGLY IMPROVED PERFORMANCE, INCREASED HORSE-POWER AND EXCEPTIONALLY SMOOTH RUNNING.
  
  


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