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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).
List of modification jobs to be carried out on Wraith Car 29.G.V1 in the Fitting Shop.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 108\3\  scan0051
Date  24th March 1938
  
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To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}1/AP.24.3.38

WRAITH CAR 29.G.V1.

We are sending the above car into the Fitting Shop for the following jobs:-

1. Remove present slipper flywheels and refit standard one set at 10 lbs. slipping load.

2. Remove rear exhaust silencer and fit one which Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} will supply.

3. Modify radiator as perRm/Std.3/AP.22.3.38.

4. Fit 70° Durometer hardness rubbers to front engine mounting.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}
  
  


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