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Providing instructions for the running-in of pistons using Castor Oil.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 100\2\  scan0169
Date  4th July 1938
  
To By... from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /GWH. {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}
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Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /GWH. {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} 10/N.4.7.38.
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Re: Running of Pistons.
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I have instructed both N. and K. {Mr Kilner} to run their pistons in lightly for two hours, using Castor Oil until the delivery of the tin-coated pistons.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /GWH. {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}
  
  
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).


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