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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).
Phantom III power comparison graph contrasting the performance of 4-port and standard 6-port cylinder heads.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 93\4\  scan0079
Date  7th October 1936
  
PHANTOM III POWER COMPARISON
SP{Mr Spinney} 38
COMPARISON BETWEEN 4 PORT AND 6 PORT HEADS
BOTH HEADS WITH SAME WATER HEAT HOT SPOT (STD)
CURVES WITH STD STROMBERG CARBURRETTOR (OPEN EXHAUST)
STANDARD 6 PORT HEAD VALVES. INLET 1.450 DIA. EXHAUST 1.25 DIA.
4 PORT HEAD VALVES. INLET 1.500 DIA. EXHAUST 1.300 DIA.
CURVE ① 4 PORT HEAD
CURVE ② STD HEAD
TIMING WITH .020 CL'CE
EC 8° TDC
IO 7°
IC 42°
EO 47°
B.H.P
MEP
INS. Hg. DEPN
IND DEPN
MEP (lbs/sq in)
R.P.M.
Roby
7-10-36
  
  


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