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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).
'plucking' issue with the Phantom II gearbox during dynamometer testing.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 15\5\  Scan110
Date  10th February 1930
  
Sft{Mr Swift} from Mx.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}

PHANTOM II - GEAR BOX

We are having quite a lot of trouble with the second speed gear "plucking" on the dynamometer.

From time to time we have had occasional cases of this on all our chassis, but we are having an unusual number at the present time on Phantom II

Mx{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}
  
  


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