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Re-issue and modification of a strengthened tappet for the Phantom III.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 96\2\  scan0306
Date  6th June 1939
  
BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /NS {Norman Scott}
c. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /VS. {J. Vickers}
c. RM {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Swdl. {Len H. Swindell}
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DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 5/G.6.6.39.

PHANTOM III. STRENGTHENED TAPPET. E.CD.1361.

Herewith please receive for re-issue :-

E.CD.1361 Strengthened Tappet - Phantom III.

Since the original issue of this design, we have altered the positions of the core holes at the request of RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /VS. {J. Vickers} to facilitate moulding.

Will you please modify the detail drawings to agree with this alteration as soon as possible.

A print of the revised design E.CD.1361 is attached to RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /VS {J. Vickers} 's copy of this memo, so that he can proceed with the production of the new tappets immediately.

Please replace all prints of previous issue.

DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  
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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