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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).
Request regarding the development of induction pipes for the 20/25 and Bentley models.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 102\1\  scan0281
Date  4th April 1935
  
To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}

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Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}1/KW.4.4.35.

Induction Pipe Development.

We send you herewith :-

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1880. Modified induction pipe for 20/25. Will you please make the necessary detail drawing, instruct pattern, and cast in brass. A steel flange is also needed, to match up with hot spot of induction pipe after being welded to exhaust manifold, which can be built up in position.

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1881. Modified Bentley pipe, for work in conjunction with our development of the SpectreCodename for Phantom III induction system.

Will you please push these parts through as soon as possible.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/C.T. Salt.
  
  


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