Synchronization kit

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1997.1100.001

MANUFACTURER: Rolls Royce
MODEL: Rolls Royce
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: BL 5463
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Wooden box; steel fastener; hinges possibly brass; felt (?) cushion; throttle valve indicators & degree plates possibly aluminum; valve head steel; card stock information plate inside box cover.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 17.7 cm
Width: 14.0 cm
Height: 6.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Servicing
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Rolls Royce
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Possibly used to set the timing in a Rolls Royce airplane engine.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Lettering hand printed on masking tape affixed to box top reads: "ROLLS ROYCE/KIT [illeg.]"; lettering type written on information card affixed to inside box top with Scotch tape reads: "ROLLS ROYCE SYNCHRONISING KIT/#bl 5463/1 off Valve Head - #A 155048/2 " Degree Plates- BL 5242/2 " Throttle Valve Indicator/BL 5243./(Issue only to Bob Johnson or gordon/Hogeboom)"; stamped lettering on both throttle valve indicators reads: "BL 5243"; stamped lettering on both degree plates reads: "BL 5242"; stamped lettering on valve head reads: "T 155048/7074/89".
Missing: N/A
Finish: Dark brown box with grey fastener & light wood grain interior; lettering hand printed in red on grey masking tape on box top; brass hinges; green felt cushion; black throttle valve indicators with grey screw fasteners; silver degree plates with black graduated numbering; silver-grey valve head; information plate inside box cover has black & red type writen text on white background.
Decoration: None.

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Rolls Royce, Synchronization kit, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1997.1100, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.1100.001/

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