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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).
Engine issues, specifically lateral play in the ignition distributor and carburetor adjustments.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 1\4\  B001_X 100a-page017
Date  8th November 1932 guessed
  
Engine
Lateral play has developed in the ignition distributor spindle (knocks and alters contact adjustment)

Carburetter
We could say a lot about this.

More volume is regained from the low speed jet. The air control sleeve has to be too near the jet to obtain correct mixture, and cuts down the volume.
to 60th part of an 1" volume.
  
  


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