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Request for an urgent repair of a broken rear engine mounting cross member and gearbox during testing.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 112\3\  scan0002
Date  13th February 1939
  
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To HPC. from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Clm. {D. D. Clapham}
c. to HPC/TF. {T. Fisher}

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Clm. {D. D. Clapham} 7/JH.13.2.39.

1.B.50.

The rear engine mounting cross member on this car is broken. Will you please fit a new one, and repair gearbox at the same time. We would like it done as quickly as possible as we are in the middle of some tests.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Clm. {D. D. Clapham}
  
  
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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