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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 graph comparing two different carburettor setups on an 8.1 Litre Phantom engine.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 92\2\  scan0189
Date  8th December 1933
  
HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1228
8.1 LITRE PHANTOM POWER TESTS (OPEN EXHAUST)
COMPARISON BETWEEN 2 SU CARBS AND SEMI EXPDG CARB (LEC 3432)
CURVES WITH 6:1 RATIO CYL HEAD - LARGE INLET VALVES (Ex 12011) 2.000 THROAT
14 M/M SPARK PLUGS KLG 765A - DOUBLE TAPER VALVE SPRINGS
A - 2 1-7/8 SU CARBS 1/4 BALANCE HOLE
B - 1 SEMI-EXPANDING CARBURETTER LEC 3432
BHP
MEP (LBS □')
R.P.M
TIMING .020 CLCE
IO 6° BTDC
EO 58° BBDC
IC 48° PBDC
EC TDC
INDN MAN' DEPRESSION
INS Hg.
RWS
8-12-33
  
  


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