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Request to fit an oil pump and pipes to an engine for crankshaft lubrication.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 14\3\  Scan052
Date  10th January 1930
  
To RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} From Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson}

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Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson} 2/MJ.10.1.30.

With reference to the engine with the extra lubrication to the cylinders, to which we have asked you to fit a crankshaft and bottom half.

Will you please also fit the oil pump and pipes to this engine so that we can lubricate the crank-shaft while turning it over.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson}
  
  
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).


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