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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).
Graph showing ignition governor advance curves for a 25 HP engine.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 3\4\  04-page252
Date  31th March 1933 guessed
  
25 H.P. IGNITION GOVERNOR - ADVANCE CURVES
ENGINE DOS: C.S. (CAST IRON TURBULENT HD.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} 5.3:1 C.R.)
SINGLE S.U. CARBURETTER (1 3/16 DIA. THROTTLE)
CURVE
① IDEAL USE (MINIMUM ADVANCE FOR MAXIMUM POWER)
② ACTUAL ADVANCE (STANDARD WTS. & SPRINGS)
⑦ SPRINGS 9 COILS 16 SWG LEAD WTS. SPRINGS SET TO JUST RETURN WTS (23° AUTO ADV.)
IGNITION ADVANCE (DEGREES BEFORE T.D.C°.)
R.P.M.
5% DROP ADVANCED
5% DROP RETARD
  
  


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