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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).
Alternative exhaust-heated carburettor uptake for the Phantom II, designed to dampen exhaust noise.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 13\3\  03-page149
Date  1st December 1929
  
BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} FROM E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}

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E1/M3.12.29.

Copy to SG{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}
Copy to HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

PHANTOM 2. EXHAUST HEATED
CARBURETTER UPTAKE.

We send you herewith LeC. 2767. shewing the above.

This design is an alternative to the corridor type of intake - LeC. 2766 - and is provided with a fish-tail inlet for damping the noise of the exhaust pulsating flow.

E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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