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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).
The preparation of parts and modification of a flywheel to fit a 10' B & B clutch.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 129\4\  scan0197
Date  13th April 1938
  
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To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler}
c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler}5/MH.{M. Huckerby}13.4.38.

SEMI-FLEXIBLE FLYWHEEL LOW INERTIA.

Please prepare -
Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}502 Inertia Ring A/C. 1 off.
2 copies of drawing herewith.
Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}516 Washer S/M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} 8 off.
Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}515 Bolt S/N. 6 off.

Also
Re-drill the existing flywheel Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}499 as shown on Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}514 so that it will take a 10" B & B clutch. This flywheel is at present on 29.G.VI, but please prepare the other parts before removing the flywheel from car.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC{N. R. Chandler},
  
  


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