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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).
Report of crankshaft wear measurements for main bearing journals and big end journals.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 100\3\  scan0098
Date  22th January 1938
  
REPORT OF CRANKSHAFT WEAR.
CHASSIS No. V.F. 4014
Date: 22nd Jan '38
B.H.No. 1862
C/shaft type & No. 4 Litre N°14 L.K.3.
mileage 24943

MAIN BEARING JOURNALS.
JOURNAL No. | SMALLEST DIAM. | OVAL. | TAPER. | REMARKS.
1. NOMINAL DIAM. | 74.95 | .01 | —
2. 74.96 M/M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} | 74.94 | .01 | —
3. | 74.94 | .01 | —
4. | 74.94 | .01 | —
5. | 74.95 | .01 | —
6. | 74.95 | .01 | —
7. | 74.95 | .01 | —
8.

BIG END JOURNALS.
JOURNAL No. | SMALLEST DIAM. | OVAL. | TAPER. | REMARKS.
1. NOMINAL DIAM. | 64.95 | — | —
2. 64.96 M/M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} | 64.95 | — | —
3. | 64.95 | — | —
4. | 64.94 | .01 | .02 | white metal of Con rod adhering to pin.
5. | 64.94 | — | —
6. | 64.95 | — | —

SPIGOT DIAMETERS.
REPORT MEMO:-
Centre main .05"L } running out of true.
Clutch spigot .04"L }

INSPECTOR.
H/Ed{J. L. Edwards}
  
  


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