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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 detailing an engine performance graph and specifications for a Bentley 4-B IV chassis.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 155\1\  scan0099
Date  24th June 1933
  
BENTLEY CHASSIS - 4 - B IV (UNIT B. N°3)
GEAR BOX TO N. SCH. 3658 11/41 REAR AXLE
IGNITION SETTING 13° B.T.D.C (LEC. 3522)
EXHAUST CUT OUT (LEC 3441) OPEN
SPEEDS UP TO & INCLUDING 2500 R.P.M IN TOP GEAR
3000 R.P.M IN 3RD GEAR
3250 R.P.M UPWARDS IN 2ND GEAR
B.H.P. AT ROAD WHEELS
ENGINE R.P.M.
BROOKLANDS LAP SPEED (Cut Out Open) 85MPH
VALVE TIMING .020 CLEARANCE
IO 18° PTDC
EIC 12.7° PTDC
IC 58.7° PBDC
EO 43.7° B.B.C
UNIT-B- N°3
CAMSHAFT - 113° - Lec. 3292 - E.B. 318
PISTONS E.B. 495 (LONG SKIRT)
CYLINDER BLOCK E.B. 89
CYLINDER HEAD E.B. 222 MODIFIED BY MACHIN'S
105 OFF JOINT FACE - 97cc COMBUSTᴺ CHAMBER
THIN SHEET METAL GASKET.
  
  


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