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Non-use of correct spanners at Kingsbury, causing throttle sticking.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 131\4\  scan0305
Date  18th June 1937
  
W/K.
Pk. from Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

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Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 11/R.18.6.37.

It has been pointed out to us that you did not use R.R. spanners at Kingsbury. Occasionally troubles such as throttle sticking occur through over-tightening. We recommend that you use R.R. spanners.

Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  
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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