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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).
List of fitting shop jobs for a Wraith car 28.G.VI.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 108\2\  scan0101
Date  9th June 1938
  
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To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}6/JH.9.6.38.

WRAITH CAR 28.G.VI.

We are sending the above car into the fitting shop for the following jobs -

(1) Dismantle and examine clutch for being out of balance - see NRC.{N. R. Chandler}

(2) Balance propellor shaft.

(3) Fit scheme ECD.689 modified intermediate pipe and strap to exhaust system.

(4) Send shock damper governor unit to W.Bell for correction

(5) Examine change speed lever for sticking across gate - suspect trouble is in the gear box.

(6) Examine electrical cut out - noisy.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}
  
  


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