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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).
Urgent requirements and status for a single-cylinder Bentley engine project.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 133\2\  scan0075
Date  3rd August 1934
  
To. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

x4706

3-8-34

re. Single Cylinder Bentley.

Modified Tappets & Rockers (LE C 4048).
This scheme is urgently required for tests on power + air consumption on the Ramp head, with large exhaust valve + short lift duration.
(Handwritten note: CSC.28. Issued 4/8/34)

Ramp Head N°2. (LE C 3871)
This head is urgently required for tests on plug position & increased turbulence.
(Handwritten note: CSC-13. EB1616. Issued. Inst's 11/6)

Motoring Tackle.
This is ready for rigging up when millwrights can spare labour to fit same.

WB{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell}
  
  


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