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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).
Sending a special Autovac head with a larger drop valve to be fitted to a customer's car.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 18\3\  Scan132
Date  19th July 1930
  
JLE.{J. Lee Evans - Chassis Test Manager} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson}

X7960

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson}6/MJ.19.7.30.

We are sending to you per bag - One special
X7960.
X3579.
Autovac head - to be fitted to Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}'s car.

This Autovac has a larger drop valve with a new type of hinge to increase petrol supply at high speeds and we should be obliged if you would notify Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} when it is fitted on his car.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson}
  
  


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