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The wear measurements of engine bores and pistons for a Chevrolet (GA) chassis.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 103\2\  scan0018
Date  3rd April 1939
  
REPORT RE WEAR IN BORES
& PISTONS.
==================

Fitter: Pass & Joyce
Chassis No.: Chevrolet (GA)
Job No.:
Date: 3. 4. 1939
Mileage: 20,491

TABLE 1:
BORE | NOMINAL | TAPER | OVAL | M | C | T
1 | 3.500" | +.004" | .0015" | 1/2 | 4 |
2 | " | +.003" | .0015" | 1/2 | 3 |
3 | " | +.003" | .001" | 1/2 | 3 |
4 | " | +.002" | .001" | 1/2 | 2 |
5 | " | +.002" | .001" | 1/2 | 2 |
6 | " | +.002" | .001" | 1/2 | 2 |

SMALL ENDS:-
REMARKS:-

TABLE 2:
PISTONS | TYPE | TOP | BOTTOM.
1 |
2 | Cast iron
3 | Slipper type pistons.
4 |
5 |
6 |

Signature: J.B.
  
  
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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