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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).
Weight comparison of valve gear components for Chevrolet and Wraith models.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 6\6\  06-page224
Date  18th June 1937
  
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18.6.37

CHEVROLET AND WRAITH VALVE GEAR.

WEIGHTS

CHEVROLET        WRAITH.
Inlet Valve........ 3.8 ozs............3.2 ozs.
Exhaust valve...... 3.2 ozs............3.25 "
Push rods.......... 3.25 ".............2.4 "
Spring washers..... .66 "..............0.87 "
Bottom tappets..... 2.75 ".............3.44 "
Rocker complete.... 5.5 "..............4.6 "
Total..............15.46 "    Inlet Valve Mech 14.44 "
"..................14.86 " Exh.        14.5
  
  


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