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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).
Lack of enthusiasm for a V.8 engine and considering alternative engine configurations.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 173\1\  img250
Date  9th February 1934 guessed
  
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No-one seems enthusiastic about the V.8.

Thinking engines at the back, the straight eight is of course a bad shape.

I have Ist's. memo on coils and will find out what I can.

.E.
  
  


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