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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).
Sketches of engine components including a camshaft bearing, con rod, big end, and oil pump.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 126\4\  scan0192
Date  15th September 1937 guessed
  
SKETCH XIII
CENTRE CAMSHAFT BEARING WITH SKEW GEAR IN THE MIDDLE.
O/DIA OF GEAR A LITTLE LESS THAN BEARING.
.125 WIDE UNDERCUTS
5/8"
5/8
5/8

SKETCH XIV
CON ROD
.093
7.500 CENTRES
1/8"
5/8"
3/4
BIG END WILL PASS THRO CYLINDER BORE.

SKETCH XV
BIG END FITTED WITH OIL SCOOP.
RETAINING PLATE FOR OIL SCOOP
3/4
.018 SHEET STEEL PRESSING
5/16
3/16
FOR ALL OTHER PARTICULARS OF BIG END AND OIL SUMP, SEE PAGE 40 OF THE CHEVROLET MANUAL

SKETCH XVI
CASING 3 1/2" DIA:
STEEL PRESSING
OIL PUMP
SUCTION
20 MESH GAUZE
WIRE RETAINING CLIP
OIL PUMP IS DRIVEN FROM LOWER END OF DISTRIBUTOR DRIVE.
  
  


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