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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).
Cablegram from Detroit reporting on engine performance, rattle issues, and design comparisons.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 173\1\  img294
Date  12th February 1934
  
Form No. 6.
WESTERN UNION
(THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY)
CABLEGRAM
ANGLO-AMERICAN TELEGRAPH Co., Ld. CANADIAN NATIONAL TELEGRAPHS.
BIRMINGHAM.
1 BROAD ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong} CHAMBERS
TELEPHONE CENTRAL 2854
TELEX CENTRAL 2850
BMMR9 DETROIT MICH 43 11TH
1934 FEB 12 AM 7 42
NLT ROYCAR DERBY
MESSRS ROLLS ROYCE CO LTD DERBY
HIVES CADILLACS REPORT ENGINE RATTLE FIFTY MILES PER HOUR WITH NON INTERFERENCE GUDGEON PINFITS DOUBLE FLYWHEEL BEARING CAP DISC FLYWHEELS ALMOST UNIVERSAL HERON CREDITS WATER COOLED DINGLE CYLINDER FIFTY PERCENT MORE MEP THAN SIMILAR AIRCOOLED LEAVING DETROIT SATURDAY NEXT
ROBOTHAM
  
  


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