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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).
Test data sheet for sleeve magnetos, detailing secondary milliamps, primary point gap, and contact breaker timing.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 48\2\  Scan340
Date  23th November 1925 guessed
  
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(14)
Secondary milliamps :-
Maximum :- 17.1
Minimum :- 10.0

(15) Primary point gap after previous test:- .011"

Primary point gap :- .016"
Contact breaker timing.

| Make. | Break. |
| -94° | 58° |
| 86° | 237° |
| Av. -94° | 57.5° |
Make ratio :- .842

Primary point gap :- .008"
Contact breaker timing :-

| Make. | Break. |
| -98° | 64° |
| 82° | 242° |
| Av. -98° | 63° |
Make ratio :- .895

(Special page for sleeve magnetos)‡
  
  


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