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Notification regarding the breakage of tappet springs on Bentley & 20/25 models.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 102\5\  scan0163
Date  30th June 1934
  
RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
+5090
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Smth.14/KW.30.6.34.
Balance Cams on Bentley & 20/25.
We have been notified of the breakage of one of the tappet springs in connection with this mechanism on a customer's car. We should be glad if you will keep a look out for similar failures on engine which are inspected in our shop.
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Smth.
  
  
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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