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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).
List of component weights for a Cadillac V16 power unit.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 125\1\  scan0233
Date  2nd April 1935
  
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CADILLAC V16 - COMPONENT WEIGHTS
- POWER UNIT DETAILS -

CRANKCASE UPPER-HALF WITH MAIN BEARINGS 140 LBS
CRANKCASE LOWER-HALF (BARE) 27 LBS.
" " GAUZE BAFFLE 2.875 LBS.
CRANKSHAFT WITH TIMING SPROCKET 132 "
FLEXIBLE DRIVE FAN PULLEY 11 "
COMBINED CHAINCASE & FRONT ENGINE BEARER 20 "
1 - CONNECTING-ROD COMPLETE 2 "
CRANKCASE BREATHER 1.920 "
FAN 12 "

PISTON .700 LBS
SET OF 4 PISTON RINGS .110 "
GUDGEON-PIN .187 "
GUDGEON-PIN SETSCREW .015 "
WEIGHT OF PISTON ASSEMBLY = 1.012 LBS.

CAMSHAFT WITH FRONT END BEARING, SPROCKET FLANGE, AND PUMP DRIVE GEARS. 23 LBS.
1 - ROLLER TAPPET COMPLETE. .235 "
1 - PUSH ROD. .1175 "
1 - ROCKER. WITH BUSH ECCENTRIC BEARING & TAPPET ADJUSTER. .545 "
1 - ROCKER SHAFT COMPLETE WITH ROCKERS ETC. 6.375 "
1 - DOUBLE PLUNGER HOUSING .812 "
1 - PLUNGER .070 "
1 - EXHAUST VALVE .220 "
1 - INLET VALVE .242 "
1 - INNER VALVE SPRING .132 "
1 - OUTER VALVE SPRING .070 "

CAMSHAFT SPROCKET 4.062 "
  
  


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