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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).
Comparison of present and proposed cylinder block and head construction.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 173\1\  img200
Date  3rd February 1934 guessed
  
SCREWING IT IMPORTANT TO ENSURE ALL LINERS BEING TRULY PERPENDICULAR AND PARALLEL TO EACH OTHER

PRESENT:
TOP CONQUEROR BLOCK
LOWER PROPOSED CYL ARRANGEMENT
BOTH CYLS HAVE FLAT COMBUSTION CHAMBERS

PROPOSED:
PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION WITH TUBULAR STEEL SHIRT THREADED & BRAZED
ALL VALVE POCKETS THREADED & TEE'D IN ALUM HEAD
C A WASHERS USED TO MAKE TOP WATER JOINT
HOLES DRILLED IN OUTER DIA OF LINER FOR WATER CIRCULATION

DRAWING ANNOTATIONS:
SPARK PLUG
DIAG OF THREADED STEEL VALVE POCKET IN POSITION
WATER CONN HERE SIMILAR TO CONDOR
4 STUDS FOR FIXING CYL HEAD
  
  


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