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List of modifications and specifications for an engine.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 83\2\  scan0081
Date  2nd July 1937
  
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Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry {Shadwell Grylls} 6/R.2.7.37.

ENGINE.

X (1) Hykro crankshaft and die cast bearings.

X (2) Long type clutch plate.

(3) P.III type water pump bend to prevent present trouble of cracked bosses in cyl. block.
X Bushings to rockers eliminated for economy.

X (4) R.R. made low carbon valve springs.

X (5) T.T. type cylinder head.

X (6) By-pass filtration.

X (7) Improved crankcase breathing.

(8) Castings in L5 alloy.

(9) S.65 Inlet valves cheaper.


Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls}
  
  
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