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Requesting to retain gearbox parts and to decarbonise car GLG-5 following an experiment.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 107\1\  scan0378
Date  10th June 1936
  
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To RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 16/KW.10.6.36.

Sg {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} 's Car GLG-5.

Will you please keep the pieces removed from Sg {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} 's gearbox, so that they can be replaced when the experiment is completed.

He has also just been on the 'phone to ask us to decarbonise the car: will you please do this.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  
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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