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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).
Performance data comparing a standard carburettor with a semi-expanding carburettor on a 22-EX vehicle.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 149a\2\  scan0025
Date  1st July 1932 guessed
  
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22-EX Standard Carb.

Lap Speed Cut out closed 80.2 M.P.H.
" " " " Open 83.99 M.P.H.
1/2 mile " " Closed 79.6 M.P.H.
" " " Open 82.57 M.P.H.

22-EX R.R. Semi-expanding Carb.

Lap Speed Cut Out Closed 83 M.P.H.
" " " " Open 84.7 M.P.H.
1/2 mile " " Closed 86.96 M.P.H.
" " " Open 85.71 M.P.H.


114º Camshaft W.W. 5.25 C/R.{Sir Henry Royce} P.II
Long Type Silencer. Low Rating springs,
hydraulics only.


Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/A.J.Lidsey.
  
  


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