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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).
Specification sheet detailing primary point gap, contact breaker timing, and automatic advance characteristics.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 48\2\  Scan196
Date  14th May 1926 guessed
  
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(4) Primary point gap:- .012"

Contact Breaker timing :-

Table 1:
| Make. | Break. |
|---|---|
| A. {Mr Adams} 10.5° | 93.5° |
| R. {Sir Henry Royce} 74° | 155.5° |

Table 2:
| | Retard. | Advance. |
|---|---|---|
| Make | 74° | 11° |
| Break | 156° | 94° |
| Make | 254° | 190° |
| Break | 335° | 273° |

Range:- 63°
Make ratio :- .455

(5) Automatic advance characteristics :-

Hand range:-
Auto range :-
Total :-

Graph Headers:
Speed. | Degrees advanced.

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