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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).
Test results for a 24 EX thermostat, including temperature readings and radiator shutter operation points.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\V\October1930-February1931\  Scan038
Date  20th October 1930
  
Thermostat Test with 24 EX Thermostat
Air Temp. 11.5°

Half mile reading at 30 MPH with starting temp 64.5°.
67.5°
67.5°
68°
69°
69.5°
69.5°
69.5°
B

Maximum temp reached under ordinary driving conditions 72.5°.

Radiator Shutters.
OPEN @ 73°
START TO CLOSE 75°
FULLY CLOSED. 67°

Goodyman
20-10-30
  
  


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