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The preference for a standard camshaft over a 116° camshaft under certain conditions.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\T\2July1929-December1929\  Scan139
Date  2nd November 1929
  
HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /ACL9/ADL2.11.29 contd.

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the benefit. Therefore where conditions are such that the 116° camshaft does not give its best at max. speed - due to valves, ports or induction system - it would seem preferable to use the standard camshaft.

HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /ACL.
  
  
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).


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