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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).
Log detailing a schedule and a series of pre-drive checks for a vehicle test run.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 114\4\  scan0251
Date  12th November 1920 guessed
  
HOPPY HAMILTON
3A EX NAIROBI / to CHATEAROUX TESTING
C testing today
Forlin
Call 5 30 am
down by 4-am for
a cup of coffee
Car still R warm
checks & reset tappet
Brake tank o
Clutch adj
Oil filler up pet o
tyres checked by Ben
Set out at 6 30 am
250 - 300 m
& 4 breakfast
ret. @ 8-00 am

Ring 20 min OAT check
o recorded also all
temps on car oil & water
in & out
top' o filter
  
  


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