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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).
Return of faulty D.W.S. Jacks for the Phantom III due to leaks.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 139\1\  scan0219
Date  8th August 1936
  
GRY{Shadwell Grylls}- Should like to discuss Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

from Mr.

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Mx{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}18/T8.8.36

PHANTOM III D.W.S. JACKS

We are having to return a number of these to the makers for leaks at the extension tubes, principally at the first extension. During this week we have had to reject 26 jacks for this fault, 16 rears and 10 fronts.
  
  


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