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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 discussing the performance of a pancake cylinder head compared to other types.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 173\2\  img201
Date  3rd March 1954
  
Form No. 6.
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WESTERN UNION
(THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY)
CABLEGRAM
ANGLO-AMERICAN TELEGRAPH Co., Ld. CANADIAN NATIONAL TELEGRAPHS.
SPRING-GARDENS, S.W.1.
TELEPHONE CENTRAL 2754
TELEX CENTRAL 2850
1954 MAR 3 AM 7 45
RECEIVED
NLT ROYCAR DERBY
ROLLS ROYCE LTD
NIGHTENGALE ROAD
DERBY
HIVES LANGLEY CONSIDER OUR PANCAKE CYLINDER HEAD FUNDAMENTALLY HARDLY INFERIOR TO OTHER TYPES FOR DETONATION PENT ROOF ADVANTAGES BETTER VOLUMETRIC AND ROOM FOR VALVES BETWEEN VALVES CURES CRACKS FIVE CIRCUMFERENTIAL PLUGS TESTED TWO DIAMETRICALLY OPPOSITE STILL GIVE OPTIMUM RESULT HOPE YOU TESTES LARGER EXHAUST VALVES
ROBOTHAM
  
  


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