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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).
Instruction about a drop in main brush spring pressure and a report on component R.B.3.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 50\5\  Scan365
Date  20th May 1925 guessed
  
RR 238 (150 BKS.) (BH57-20-8-20.) MP 224388
ROLLS-ROYCE LTD.
INSTRUCTIONS.
To ________
Order No.________
Customer's No. 2
19__
The main brush spring pressures have fallen from about 4.2 lbs to 1.0 lb and the control from .75 lb to .5lb
R.B.3
This was fitted to 3GT in July last. It has 2" brushes and was reported in EWT/HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 57/T30-III-25 as being satisfactory, but as having rather worn brushes. The mileage run is not known.
Signed A.A.
This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work.
  
  


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