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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).
Remarks on the silence of operation and the force required to move the advance lever.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 48\2\  Scan200
Date  19th May 1926 guessed
  
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(16) Remarks re silence of operation:-

Fairly normal as regards quietness.
Gears ring badly at high speeds.
contact breaker also rather noisy

(17) Force necessary to move advance lever

= 3.5 lbs wt.

EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer}
  
  


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