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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).
Night letter telegram inquiring about Curtiss's use of balance weights and overspeed test procedures.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 173\1\  img057
Date  22th January 1934
  
NIGHT LETTER TELEGRAM
HB{C. E. Harcombe}
22.1.34.
COVERLEY,
SPINK ARMS,
INDIANAPOLIS, U.S.A.
DID CURTIS ADD BALANCE WEIGHTS
BECAUSE OF BEARING TROUBLE. HOW
MUCH BALANCE DO THEY USE.
WHAT REVOLUTIONS ON OVERSPEED TEST.
HIVES.
  
  


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