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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).
To stop all work on specific unsatisfactory oil pipe clips for the Phantom II chassis, pending a new spring steel clip design.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 17\1\  Scan026
Date  22th April 1931
  
N7410
BY/HEB{H. Biraben}15/M.22.4.31.

[Distribution list stamp - mostly illegible]
C. Ha/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}

[Stamp: RECEIVED 23 APR 1931]

PHANTOM II. R.H. & L.H. CHASSIS.
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FRONT SPRINGS & FITTINGS SEC:7020.
REAR SPRINGS & FITTINGS SEC:7030.
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By our Alteration 861/F.ss.{S. Smith} memo' BY/HEB{H. Biraben}5/M.25.3.31, we added new Oil Pipe Clips to the L.O.P. to be brought in as soon as available in place of existing Clips which are not satisfactory.

Kindly stop all work on these parts, Piece Nos: are as follows.-

F.83595 Cap for Oil Pipe Clip.
F.83543 Clip for Oil Pipe.
F.83544 " " " "
F.83545 " " " "

We are getting out drawings for a Spring Steel Clip which is being tested in the Expl: Dept., and which will be brought on Production shortly.

BY/HEB.{H. Biraben}
  
  


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