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Progress report on engine component manufacturing instructions and specifications.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 97\1\  scan0085
Date  28th October 1937 guessed
  
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Connecting Rods.
4 Sets instructed as Wraith III. Going slow on Big-Ends pending material.
Handwritten: CON ROD BEARINGS .062 THICK. NO SHIMS.

Pistons
No instructions.
Handwritten: AEROLITE. PRESENT STANDARD BENTLEY -

Cylinders.
4 Sets instructed as Wraith III 10% machined.-
Handwritten: O.K.

Valves & Fittings
4 Sets instructed as Wraith III.
Handwritten: 2 SETS.

Inlet Pipes
No instructions.
Handwritten: SCHEME. 3RD

Carburetter
No instructions.
Handwritten: SCHEME AS ABOVE. 2 STD BENT CARBS.

Carburetter Air Silencer
No instructions.
  
  
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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