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).
Continued note on testing a Silver Ghost, detailing a 7 BHP performance increase by modifying a pipe.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 14\6\ Scan256 | |
Date | 29th July 1932 | |
-2- Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}7/MJ.29.7.32.Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} know the position and we will try out a Silver Ghost one in a similar place. Actually we pick up 7 BHP. deleting the pipe from the sliding joint aft. as we shewed you on our curves. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Attached: Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}P.59. | ||