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Status report on various experimental vehicles and engines, detailing their location and ongoing tests.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 123\4\  scan0193
Date  12th December 1935
  
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Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /FD. {Frank Dodd - Bodies} 2/KW.12.12.35.

28-EX. In Exptl. Garage, cold start tests with hydraulic tappets.

29-EX. In Exptl. Garage.
(Vulture(Experimental 6 CYL OHV LONG STROKE / Aero Engine))

30-EX. At Shardlow with GWH. {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} , gearbox tests.

33-EX. In Exptl. Garage, general development.

35-EX. " Test Dept., for modifications.

19-G-IV. Exptl. Garage - Coventry & Birmingham with West.

20-G-IV. Loaned to Lp. {Mr Lappin}

18-G-IV. In Exptl. Garage.

GAE-20. " " "

Cadillac. " " "

Graham. Transport to Hucknall.

Packard. Sft. {Mr Swift} work and inspection.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /F.Dodd.
  
  
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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