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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).
Fuel tank filling methods, comparing churns to the Le Mans overhead system.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 87\2\  scan0157
Date  23th March 1936 guessed
  
53, BERKELEY COURT,
N.W.1.
WELBECK 5010.

Churns in order to test for swabbing over. Though of course the Le Mans fill-up is done from overhead & is I believe much more quickly put in than with the churns - which makes it more important still that the tank should be capable of being quickly filled
  
  


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