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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 for the Spectre No. 1 unit engine, plotting BHP and MEP against RPM.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 4\1\  01-page101
Date  24th April 1940
  
SPECTRECodename for Phantom III - No1 UNIT
SP{Mr Spinney}1
COMPRESSION RATIO 5.95:1 (SHORT BENDS ATTACHED TO MANIFOLDS)
NO AIR SILENCER
NORMAL TIMING
ID 4° PTDC
Ic 52° PBDC
Eo 45° BBDC
Ec 5° PTDC
TIMING TOOTH EARLY
Io 8.8° BTDC
Ic 40° PBDC
Eo 50° BBDC
Ec 8.8° BTDC
SPARK PLUGS
Ex KLG 808
IL LODGE 388
WITH .020 CLCE
TIMING AS CHECKED AT
BHP
MEP lbs/D"
RPM
W.W.S
24.4.40
  
  


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