Wright aircraft engines; complete instructions for their installation, operation and maintenance; (1921)
Wright Aeronautical Corporation, Cautley, John R., ed · Paterson, N.J., Wright aeronautical corporation · leaf 18
camshaft can berotated freely and when set correctly it only remains tolighten the nut once more. (See cut page 67.) A factor which increases the accuracy of this adjust-ment is that the vertical shaft runs at one and a fifthcrankshaft speed, thereby giving a two and two-fifths toone reduction… … Cylinder assembly complete and ready torattachment to crankcase WRIGHT AERONAUTICAL ENGINES allow a delicacy of adjustment within two degrees ofaccuracy. It may be remarked that while this adjustment is notemployed on the older models of Wright motors it iscapable of being applied thereto since all…
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