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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).
Diagram showing a standard oil filler pipe and a suggested alteration for a 30 HP car.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 130\2\  scan0018
Date  4th July 1936 guessed
  
30 H.P. CAR.
STANDARD OIL FILLER PIPE
REVITS.
A.{Mr Adams}
B.
OIL FROM ENGINE.
OIL
WE SUGGEST THAT THE FACE JOINT TO THE LEATHER WASHER OF THE FILLER CAP SHOULD BE MADE DIRECT TO THE ALUMINIUM BODY OF THE SPOUT B AS SHOWN IN FIG 2.
NECESSITATING SLIGHT MODIFICATIONS TO THE PRESSING A.{Mr Adams}
(I.E.) REMOVING TOP FLANGE.
N.B IT MIGHT BE ADVISABLE TO INCREASE THE SPRING PRESSURE IN THE FILLER CAP ALSO.
SUGGESTED ALTERATION.
K.F. SCHOLES
  
  


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