On the resolution of excessive oil consumption after fitting oversized cylinders and pistons to a Kingsbury.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 103\2\ scan0151 | |
| Date | 18th September 1936 | |
| SWH To Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Cricklewood, Sept. 18th, 1936. Bentley. I have investigated the trouble of excessive oil consumption and overoiling which Kingsbury experienced after fitting oversize cylinders and pistons. It has been cured, I propose slipping up to Derby Monday morning and go over some interesting data I have collected, It willbe more convincing than writing. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /G. W. Hancock. | ||
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).