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Telegram reporting that a chalk test on Bentley pistons revealed cracks, requesting six replacement pistons be sent to Paris.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 83\4\  scan0070
Date  15th November 1938
  
ROYCAR DERBY = ROBOTHAM CHALK TEST OF BENTLEY PISTONS BROUGHT UP CRACKS IN RING LANDS ALL PISTONS AND ONE SKIRT SEND SIX PISTONS TO PARIS = HANCOCK
  
  
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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