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Ideal For Advanced Training Machines And Feeder Airlines


Iconic Aviation Ad Wolseley Scorpio 1936

Ideal For Advanced Training Machines And Feeder Airlines

Wolseley Scorpio 9 Cylinder Aero Engine

  • Geared fan — ideal distribution.
  • Automatic carburettor mixture control.
  • Airscrew reduction gear .629 ratio giving airscrew revs, atNormal . .1,403 Maximum- 1,558
  • Cruising H.P. 75% of maximum.
  • Rated power (normal revs. 2,250 r.p.m.) 230 h.p. Maximum power (2,475 r.p.m) - - . 250 h.p.

  • Overall diameter 42.25" designed down to the smallestpossible, ensures a low drag factor.
  • Low specific fuel consumption.
  • Self-adjusting hydraulic tappets.
  • Shock absorbing drive to all auxiliaries.
  • Hand or electric starting.
  • Provision for comprehensive range of accessories

    WOLSELEY AERO ENGINES LTD., WARD END, BIRMINGHAM.
    Governing Director: Lord Nuffield


    Scorpio

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    Section Updated: 12 September 2008      Ad Ref: Scorpio-1936-1
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