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Continued note on testing a Silver Ghost, detailing a 7 BHP performance increase by modifying a pipe.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 14\6\  Scan256
Date  29th July 1932
  
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Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 7/MJ.29.7.32.Cont'd. {John DeLooze - Company Secretary}

know the position and we will try out a Silver Ghost(1907 40/50 historic RAC 15,000 miles trial) one in a similar place.

Actually we pick up 7 BHP. deleting the pipe from the sliding joint aft. as we shewed you on our curves.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

Attached: Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} P.59.
  
  
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