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Stripping, inspection, and repair of a noisy fan from car 35-EX.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 94\5\  scan0076
Date  19th October 1938
  
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To HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std.
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std. 7/MH. {M. Huckerby} 19.10.38.
We hand you herewith the fan off 35-EX car which has become noisy. Will you please strip it for Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std. to examine as regards grease internally, and then remove the bearings and split them so that they can be inspected. Will you please refit new bearings, re-pack with Mobilgrease No.6 grease and refit to the car.
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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