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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).
'brake shoe' scheme for a PIII model and a suggested alternative fix.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 96\1\  scan0320
Date  22th June 1938 guessed
  
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

The parts for the "brake shoe" scheme are made, and ready for fitting to a PIII.

I still think that complaints can be overcome by lining up the engine, gearbox given that the driven plate has average run-out, because lots of PIIIs. to stop reasonably well, even without resort to 'touching' the synchro cones!
  
  


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