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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).
Testing and oiling of 'little ends' to prevent engine knocking.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 16\1\  Scan025
Date  15th June 1911
  
15th June 1911

Mr Nadin

15/6/11 R12/D15611 The oiling of the little ends should be tested until proved satisfactory and adopted as soon as possible so that should the little ends wear themselves to more clearance there will be less tendency to knock.

F.H.R.

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DICKINSON BOND

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PY. WM. BYLES & SONS, BRADFORD.
  
  


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