ROLLS-ROYCE 1930-1959
   
Silver Dawn (1946-51)
Engine
Bore & Stroke 89mm x 114mm
Displacement 4257cc
Firing order 1,4,2,6,3,5
Oil pressure (hot) 25 lb./sq. in.


Fuel Supply
Carburetor Stromberg AAV26M
Main 0.044
Compensating 0.54
Slow Running 0.70
Idle Bleed 60


Valving
Intake tappet clearance 0.006" (cold)
Exhaust tappet clearance 0.012" (cold)
Valve-timing indication Flywheel (tappets at 0.030")
Intake valve opens 12° ATDC


Ignition
Breaker gap 0.019" - 0.021"
Plug gap 0.025"
Ignition timing indication Flywheel
Ignition timing TDC (fully retarded)


Clutch
Clutch type Borg & Beck Single Dry Plate
Clutch linings Mintex


Brakes
Brake type Rolls-Royce Hydraulic Mechanical servo-assisted
Brake linings Ferodo


Wheel Alignment
Toe-In 1⁄16" to 5⁄32"
Camber 0° to 1° out (no adjustment)
Caster angle +½° to -½°
King pin angle 4¼° (3¼° on early models)

Silver Dawn (1951)
Engine
Bore & Stroke 92mm x 114mm
Displacement 4566cc
Firing order 1,4,2,6,3,5
Oil pressure (hot) 25 lb./sq. in.


Fuel Supply
Carburetor Zenith Single Choke


Valving
Intake tappet clearance 0.006" (cold)
Exhaust tappet clearance 0.012" (cold)
Valve-timing indication Flywheel (tappets at 0.030")
Intake valve opens 12° ATDC


Ignition
Breaker gap 0.019" - 0.021"
Plug gap 0.025"
Ignition timing indication Flywheel
Ignition timing TDC (fully retarded)


Clutch
Clutch type Borg & Beck Single Dry Plate
Clutch linings Mintex


Brakes
Brake type Rolls-Royce Hydraulic Mechanical servo-assisted
Brake linings Ferodo


Wheel Alignment
Toe-In 1⁄16" to 5⁄32"
Camber 0° to 1° out (no adjustment)
Caster angle +½° to -½°
King pin angle 4¼°


Silver Dawn (1952-53)
Engine
Bore & Stroke 92mm x 114mm
Displacement 4566cc
Firing order 1,4,2,6,3,5
Oil pressure (hot) 20 - 25 lb./sq. in.


Fuel Supply
Carburetor Zenith Single Choke AC air cleaner
Venturi 1¼
Main 0.060"
By-pass 0.054"
Pump jet No. 70


Valving
Intake tappet clearance 0.006" (cold)
Exhaust tappet clearance 0.012" (cold)
Valve-timing indication Flywheel mark (tappets at 0.030")
Intake valve opens TDC


Ignition
Breaker gap 0.020"
Plug gap 0.025"
Ignition timing indication Flywheel mark
Ignition timing TDC (fully retarded)


Clutch
Clutch type Borg & Beck
Clutch linings Mintex


Brakes
Brake type Rolls-Royce Hydraulic Mechanical servo-assisted
Brake linings Ferodo


Wheel Alignment
Toe-In 1⁄16" to 5⁄32"
Camber 0° to 1° out (no adjustment)
Caster angle +½° to -½°
King pin angle 4¼°


Silver Wraith (1946-51)
Engine
Bore & Stroke 89mm x 114mm
Displacement 4257cc
Firing order 1,4,2,6,3,5
Oil pressure (hot) 25 lb./sq. in.


Fuel Supply
Carburetor Stromberg AAV26M
Main 0.044
Compensating 0.54
Slow Running 0.70
Idle Bleed 60


Valving
Intake tappet clearance 0.006" (cold)
Exhaust tappet clearance 0.012" (cold)
Valve-timing indication Flywheel (tappets at 0.030")
Intake valve opens 12° ATDC


Ignition
Breaker gap 0.019" - 0.021"
Plug gap 0.025"
Ignition timing indication Flywheel
Ignition timing TDC (fully retarded)


Clutch
Clutch type Borg & Beck Single Dry Plate
Clutch linings Mintex


Brakes
Brake type Rolls-Royce Hydraulic Mechanical servo-assisted
Brake linings Ferodo


Wheel Alignment
Toe-In 1⁄16" to 5⁄32"
Camber 0° to 1° out (no adjustment)
Caster angle +½° to -½°
King pin angle 4¼° (3¼° on early models)

Silver Wraith (1951)
Engine
Bore & Stroke 92mm x 114mm
Displacement 4566cc
Firing order 1,4,2,6,3,5
Oil pressure (hot) 25 lb./sq. in.


Fuel Supply
Carburetor Zenith Single Choke


Valving
Intake tappet clearance 0.006" (cold)
Exhaust tappet clearance 0.012" (cold)
Valve-timing indication Flywheel (tappets at 0.030")
Intake valve opens 12° ATDC


Ignition
Breaker gap 0.019" - 0.021"
Plug gap 0.025"
Ignition timing indication Flywheel
Ignition timing TDC (fully retarded)


Clutch
Clutch type Borg & Beck Single Dry Plate
Clutch linings Mintex


Brakes
Brake type Rolls-Royce Hydraulic Mechanical servo-assisted
Brake linings Ferodo


Wheel Alignment
Toe-In 1⁄16" to 5⁄32"
Camber 0° to 1° out (no adjustment)
Caster angle +½° to -½°
King pin angle 4¼°


Silver Wraith (1952-53)
Engine
Bore & Stroke 92mm x 114mm
Displacement 4566cc
Firing order 1,4,2,6,3,5
Oil pressure (hot) 20 - 25 lb./sq. in.


Fuel Supply
Carburetor Zenith Single Choke AC air cleaner
Venturi 1¼
Main 0.060"
By-pass 0.054"
Pump jet No. 70


Valving
Intake tappet clearance 0.006" (cold)
Exhaust tappet clearance 0.012" (cold)
Valve-timing indication Flywheel mark (tappets at 0.030")
Intake valve opens TDC


Ignition
Breaker gap 0.020"
Plug gap 0.025"
Ignition timing indication Flywheel mark
Ignition timing TDC (fully retarded)


Clutch
Clutch type Borg & Beck
Clutch linings Mintex


Brakes
Brake type Rolls-Royce Hydraulic Mechanical servo-assisted
Brake linings Ferodo


Wheel Alignment
Toe-In 1⁄16" to 5⁄32"
Camber 0° to 1° out (no adjustment)
Caster angle +½° to -½°
King pin angle 4¼°


Silver Cloud (1956-59)
Engine
Bore & Stroke 95.3mm x 114.3mm
Displacement 4887cc
Firing order 1,4,2,6,3,5
Oil pressure (hot) 25 lb./sq. in.


Fuel Supply
Carburetor Twin SU HD8 (Twin SU HD6 on early models)
Needles UC


Valving
Intake tappet clearance 0.006" (cold)
Exhaust tappet clearance 0.012" (cold)
Valve-timing indication Flywheel
Intake valve opens TDC at 0.030" clearance


Ignition
Breaker gap 0.020"
Plug gap 0.025"
Ignition timing indication Flywheel
Ignition timing 2° BTDC


Clutch
Clutch type Rolls-Royce Automatic Transmission
Clutch linings -


Brakes
Brake type Rolls-Royce Hydraulic Mechanical servo-assisted
Brake linings Ferodo or Mintex


Wheel Alignment
Toe-In 1⁄16" to 5⁄32"
Camber 0° to ½° out
Caster angle Manual steering: -1° (neg); Power steering: 0°
King pin angle 4½° at nil camber

Silver Cloud (1960)
Engine
Bore & Stroke 104mm x 91.5mm
Displacement 6230cc
Firing order A1,B1,A4,B4,B2,A3,B3,A2
Oil pressure (hot) 37 lb./sq. in.


Fuel Supply
Carburetor Twin SU HD6
Choke 1¾
Main 0.100"
Needle SH


Valving
Intake tappet clearance Hydraulic
Exhaust tappet clearance Hydraulic
Valve-timing indication Marks on timing gears
Intake valve opens 5° ATDC


Ignition
Breaker gap 0.019" - 0.021"
Plug gap 0.024" - 0.027"
Ignition timing indication Flywheel
Ignition timing 2° BTDC


Clutch
Clutch type Rolls-Royce Automatic Transmission
Clutch linings -


Brakes
Brake type Rolls-Royce Hydraulic Mechanical servo-assisted
Brake linings Ferodo or Mintex


Wheel Alignment
Toe-In 1⁄16" to 1⁄8"
Camber 0° to ½° out
Caster angle 0°
King pin angle 4½°


Phantom IV (1950-59)
Engine
Bore & Stroke 89mm x 114mm
Displacement 5675cc
Firing order 1,6,2,5,8,3,7,4
Oil pressure (hot) 25 lb./sq. in.


Fuel Supply
Carburetor Stromberg AAV 26M
Main 0.046
Correction No. 54
Slow running No. 52


Valving
Intake tappet clearance 0.006" (cold)
Exhaust tappet clearance 0.012" (cold)
Valve-timing indication Flywheel
Intake valve opens 3½° ATDC at 0.030" clearance


Ignition
Breaker gap 0.019" - 0.021"
Plug gap 0.025"
Ignition timing indication Flywheel
Ignition timing TDC


Clutch
Clutch type Borg & Beck 11" dia.
Clutch linings Mintex H14


Brakes
Brake type Rolls-Royce Hydraulic Mechanical servo-assisted
Brake linings Mintex


Wheel Alignment
Toe-In 1⁄16" to 5⁄32"
Camber 0° to 1¼° out
Caster angle 10° (neg.)
King pin angle 3¼°


Phantom V (1960)
Engine
Bore & Stroke 104mm x 91.5mm
Displacement 6230cc
Firing order A1,B1,A4,B4,B2,A3,B3,A2
Oil pressure (hot) 37 lb./sq. in.


Fuel Supply
Carburetor Twin SU HD6
Choke 1¾
Main 0.100"
Needle SH


Valving
Intake tappet clearance Hydraulic
Exhaust tappet clearance Hydraulic
Valve-timing indication Marks on timing gears
Intake valve opens 5° ATDC


Ignition
Breaker gap 0.019" - 0.021"
Plug gap 0.024" - 0.027"
Ignition timing indication Flywheel
Ignition timing 2° BTDC


Clutch
Clutch type Rolls-Royce Automatic Transmission
Clutch linings -


Brakes
Brake type Rolls-Royce Hydraulic Mechanical servo-assisted
Brake linings Ferodo or Mintex


Wheel Alignment
Toe-In 1⁄16" to 1⁄8"
Camber 0° to ½° out
Caster angle 0°
King pin angle 4½°