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).
Request for a sample cylinder to investigate a complaint about the length of the piston ring stop.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 35\2\ scan 073 | |
| Date | 1st May 1919 | |
| H.R. 253 a (200 T) (S.F. 103, 25-10-18) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2244. EH. from BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} C. Mr Shelton. X2748 BY3/P9/5/19. CHASSIS - PISTONS. ------------------ Referring to Mr Royce's memo E6/G1519 with reference to the length of the split end of the piston ring stop where it protrudes on the inside of the cylinder, would you kindly let me have a sample cylinder with the pins fitted of which Mr Royce complains, so that I can see how much it is possible to remove from same. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} | ||