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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 the results of power tests on a PII unit, comparing performance with an open exhaust versus a standard silencer.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 14\6\  Scan214
Date  9th October 1931 guessed
  
POWER TESTS ON PII UNIT.
TWIN CARBS RR 1.400 DIA: CHOKES
R TYPE PHANTOM SHAFT 110°
TIMING AS ON 4 G.31
4.9 COMP: RATIO HEAD WITH DOUBLE
VALVE SPRINGS
TAPPETS SET { EXHAUST .008, INLET .006
BAR. 758 M/M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore}
B.H.P
R.P.M.
OPEN EXHAUST
WITH STANDARD SILENCER SYSTEM FITTED
  
  


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