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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).
Cylinder wear measurements for various chassis during February 1939.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 103\2\  scan0041
Date  6th March 1939
  
To Sy. from PK/WC/FED.
Copies to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}
File.

W/Kingsbury. 6th: March 1939.

PARTICULARS OF CYLINDER WEAR DURING FEBRUARY 1939.

Showing amounts plus nominal and oval in thousandths of an inch.

Date    Chassis    Mlg.    No: 1.    No: 2.    No: 3.    No: 4.    No: 5.    No: 6.    Remarks.
1:2:39    B.160 C.R.    23323    .006 .002    .006 .0015    .0065 .0025    .0075 .004    .0065 .0015    .0055 .002    All +10 (H.45)
1:2:39    B. 99 C.W.    26478    .010 .003    .001 .001    .004 .0015    .011 .0035    .0095 .002    .009 .003    All +10 (H Rebore.
2:2:39    B.126 "J.D."    8572    .004 .0015    .0045 .001    .004 .0005    .004 .0005    .0035 .0005    .002 .0005    1 +1,234 &6 ; ½.
2:2:39    B.116 C.R.    28570    .0055 .001    .0065 Nil    .0085 .002    .005 .0005    .005 .0015    .0055 Nil    2,4 &6 +1½
2:2:39    B.156"G.A."    23742    .003 Nil    .003 .0025    .0025 .0005    .0025 .0005    .002 .0005    .002 .0005    All +10.(H.85)
6:2:39    B. 67 B.L.    12653    .0025 .0005    .0025 .0005    .0025 .0005    .0015 Nil    .0015 .0015    .0015 .0005    4 &5 +1.
7:2:39    B.133 B.L.    67457    .0085 .0015    .011 .004    .0095 .0015    .0085 .002    .008 .0015    .0075 .001    All +1
8:2:39    B.161 E.J.    32157    .008 .004    .010 .003    .010 .004    .0095 .004    .008 .003    .008 .0035    All,ex 6,+½
8:2:39    B. 95"K.U."    11660    .0045 .0015    .0035 .0005    .004 .002    .0045 .0015    .0035 .0005    .004 Nil    All,ex 6,+½
8:2:39    B. 32 C.R.    47811    .0085 .001    .009 .0025    .008 .001    .006 .001    .005 .001    .005 .001    Rebore.
8:2:39    B.162 E.F.    30183    .011 .005    .011 .003    .0095 .003    .0105 .005    .0075 .0035    .0095 .0045    Rebore.
8:2:39    B. 66 A.H.    70076    .012 .003    .012 .001    .011 .003    .010 .001    .011 .003    .011 .003    2 &3 ;1 Rebore.
8:2:39    B. 24"H.K."    36459    .009 .0025    .010 .0015    .009 .0025    .011 .0035    .008 .001    .0075 .001    Rebore.
13:2:39    B. 41 C.W.    ---    .004 .002    .005 .0035    .0035 .001    .003 .001    .002 .001    .0025 .001    2 +1.
13:2:39    B. 42"H.K."    19499    .007 .0035    .0065 .003    .005 .001    .005 .002    .004 .001    .0045 .0015    2 +1.
13:2:39    B.161"H.M."    22974    .0055 .0025    .004 .001    .0045 .0005    .006 .0015    .004 Nil    .001 .001    1 +1.
13:2:39    B.149"K.U."    24213    .008 .005    .007 .0045    .007 .0035    .006 .002    .0045 Nil    .004 Nil    3 + ½ & 4 +1.
13:2:39    B.132 F.B.    35976    .008 .005    .006 .001    .006 .002    .0065 .0035    .005 .0005    .004 .001    Rebore.
14:2:39    B. 36"G.A."    15545    .003 .001    .003 .0005    .0025 .0005    .0025 .0005    .002 .0005    .002 .0005    Rebore.
14:2:39    B. 86"L.S."    11974    .0075 .004    .0075 .0025    .007 .004    .0075 .001    .006 .001    .006 .0015    Rebore.
16:2:39    B.162"K.T."    16488    .005 .003    .005 .0015    .0055 .0015    .004 .0005    .0045 .001    .0045 .002    3 + ½, 6+2.
16:2:39    B. 76"G.A."    32653    .007 .0035    .0075 .003    .006 .002    .006 .004    .0045 .002    .0055 .0025    3,4,6 + ½, 1&5&2 +1.
17:2:39    B.198"J.D."    13996    .004 .0015    .005 .002    .003 .001    .0025 .0005    .0035 .0005    .004 .001    1 +1. 5 + ½.
17:2:39    B.203"K.U."    8022    .003 .001    .003 .001    .003 .001    .003 .0005    .003 .0005    .0035 .001    All +1.
17:2:39    B.194 E.F.    30912    .0085 .003    .007 .002    .007 .0015    .0075 .002    .0065 .0015    .0065 .001    Rebore.
17:2:39    B.140"H.K."    38453    .0115 .006    .011 .0045    .011 .005    .013 .0075    .0115 .006    .0105 .0035    Rebore.
19:2:39    B. 59"G.P."    33939    .0085 .004    .008 .004    .007 .002    .0065 .0025    .0045 .0015    .0045 .001    Rebore.
20:2:39    B. 20"J.D."    20500    .0035 .001    .0035 .0005    .0035 .0005    .0045 .0015    .0035 .0015    .004 .001    Rebore.
  
  


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