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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).
Performance graph from power tests of an 8.1 Litre Phantom engine, comparing various carburetor and component setups.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 13\4\  04-page182
Date  1st April 1938
  
H.S. 1191
8.1 LITRE PHANTOM POWER TESTS (PH. NO. 2B)
STANDARD CYLINDER HEAD (E.88758) - COMP. RATIO 5.6:1
CAMSHAFT (E.82448) - R.R. LEAD BRONZE BEARINGS
LARGE SEMI-EXPANDING CARB (LEC 3922) (NO INTAKE)
STD PRODUCTION
2 - 1 7/8 SU CARBS (NO INTAKES)
(MANIFOLDS BALANCED BY 1.25 DIA. HOLE)
B.H.P
R.P.M
M.E.P. LBS/"□"
TIMING .020 CL'CE
IO 6° BTDC EO 58° BBDC
IC 48° ABDC EC TDC
IN'DN DEPN NS{Norman Scott} + SG{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}
H.S./1.4.38
  
  


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