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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).
Soldering of the ball end on the Oil Relay Ignition Governor to prevent it coming adrift.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 71\4\  scan0262
Date  22th June 1925
  
To E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

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Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}4/LG22.6.25.

OIL RELAY IGNITION GOVERNOR.

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With reference to the report from France that the ball end at the bottom of the plunger on the Oil Relay came adrift. On all the production cars this ball end has been finally locked in position by soldering so that there is no risk of this trouble occurring.

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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