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Test to address idling overheating on a Wraith 27-G-VI by increasing water flow.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 7\1\  600b 27 G V1 Mx Car-page08
Date  30th September 1937
  
To HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std.
c. Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}

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Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std.3/MH. {M. Huckerby} 30.9.37.

WRAITH 27-G-VI.

We wish to test the effect of increased water flow to help with idling overheating troubles.

Will you please arrange for the fitters to rig up a Ph.III water pump as instructed verbally by Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std.
  
  
From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).


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