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Producing the present type of crankcase breathers while awaiting standardization of a new design.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 74\3\  scan0127
Date  11th July 1921
  
X3908
To BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
c. to Sft. {Mr Swift}
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 5/LG11.7.21.
X3908
CRANKCASE BREATHERS.
We anticipate that we shall very shortly standard-ise the Breather having a vent lead to the outside of the chassis. We recommend that the works only work from hand to mouth producing the present type breathers.
Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  
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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