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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).
Test results for a 25EX A.C. Petrol Pump comparing performance with the filter cavity filled in versus normal operation.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 17\5\  Scan125
Date  2nd May 1932 guessed
  
x7460.
x2677

25EX A.C. Petrol Pump. Filter cavity filled in.

Engine ran dry. One gallon and on reserve. 1 min 33 secs
engine running on starter motor. 3 gallons in rear tank.

Engine R.P.M    Pts/HR.    Inches of Mercury.    Less 1.1"
300    104    4.0
400    74    4.0
500    72    4.1
1000    88    5.4
1500    104    6.2
2000
2500
3000    124    7.8
100 1/2 pt.

PETROL PUMP NORMAL

300    91    4.0
400    76.5    4.1
500    76.5    4.1
1000    95    4.4
1500    107    5.5
2000    113    6.1
2500    122    7.0
3000    125    7.3
  
  


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