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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).
Request to shrink a Brimol liner into a racing-type aluminium rear drum for testing.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 85\1\  scan0061
Date  2nd April 1936
  
X206
To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}25/JH. 2.4.36.
Aluminium drums - Racing type.
Will you please shrink a Brimol liner into a rear drum with an interference fit of .026" on the diam. No fixings are required. The drum should be marked GB26.
Will you please fit it to a standard hub. The drum is required for test purposes.
HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}
  
  


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