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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).
Blueprint showing principal dimensions of a Stutz Crankshaft.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\R\2December1927-February1928\  Scan073
Date  20th December 1927 guessed
  
STUTZ CRANKSHAFT (PRINCIPAL DIMENSIONS)
FIG. II
SECTION ON A-B
FLYWHEEL DIAM: 12.6875"
DIMENSIONS ON DIAGRAMS:
1&8
2&7
3&6
4&5
5.32"
3.52"
2.50"
1.00"
20°
1.46"
2.375"
1.320
No 2
.650
LENGTH OF CRANKSHAFT BEARINGS:- No 1 = 3.750. No 5 = 1.81". No 9 = 2.750". Nos 2.3.4.6.7.8 = 1.320".
ACTUAL LENGTH OF BEARING SURFACE:- No 1 = 3.531. No 5 = 1.562". No 9 = 2.500". Nos 2.3.4.6.7.8 = 1.062".
DISTANCE BETWEEN CYLINDER CENTRES:- Nos 4 & 5 = 4.57". REMAINDER 4.08".
CRANK THROWS = 2.250 (STROKE = 4.50)
FIRING ORDER 1-6-2-5-8-3-7-4
WEIGHT OF CRANKSHAFT FLYWHEEL AND CLUTCH COMPLETE = 165 lbs 2 ozs.
WEIGHT OF FLYWHEEL = 47 lbs (APPROX)
AHP (initials)
  
  


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