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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).
Pump gland system with a proposal for modifying radiator overflow pipes.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\K\September1923\  Scan45
Date  12th July 1923
  
R.R. 403A (40 H) (SL 42 12-7-23). J.H., D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary}
EXPERIMENTAL REPORT.
Expl. No. 766
REF: Hel/LG14.9.23.
leakage.
(3) Pump gland must be good - on the two engines we have tested we have had no trouble.
We consider it might be worth running experimental cars with this system to see if any troubles develop.
We obtain a very real gain with this scheme with no increase in weight, cost or bulk.
We suggest the following would be a simple method of applying this scheme to the present radiators.
PRESENT OVER-FLOW PIPES.
Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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