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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).
Table of actual valve timing measurements taken on an engine with .020 tappet clearance.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\U\May1930-July1930\  Scan053
Date  23th May 1930 guessed
  
ACTUAL VALVE TIMING TAKEN ON ENGINE WITH .020 TAPPET CLCE.

| CAMSHAFT | 116° | 112° | 110° |
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
| IN. OPENS | 13° A.T.C. | 7° A.T.C. | 16° A.T.C. |
| IN CLOSES | 48° A.B.C. | 43° A.B.C. | 37° A.B.C. |
| EX. OPENS | 42° B.B.C. | 43° B.B.C. | 28 B.B.C. |
| EX. CLOSES | 2° A.T.C. | 5° A.T.C. | 4° A.T.C. |

ABOVE ARE THE BEST TIMINGS FOUND DURING TWIN CARB TESTS ON "JAPAN".

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