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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).
Correspondence regarding the decision to rebore cylinder bores and fit oversize pistons for chassis B.38.EF.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 146\3\  scan0096
Date  30th September 1936
  
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To Bentley Motors Ltd.
Derby............... Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
Copy to ...................

Levallois
Sr/VAI/ET.30.9.36

Re: CHASSIS B.38.EF - Mr. Pierre BERNOT

We thank you for your Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}22/KW.24.9.36, the contents of which have had our careful attention.

In view of the wear in the cylinder bores, we have decided to rebore and fit oversize pistons.

Sr/VA.

Received 1 OCT 1936 POST
  
  


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