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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).
Requesting to retain gearbox parts and to decarbonise car GLG-5 following an experiment.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 107\1\  scan0378
Date  10th June 1936
  
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To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}16/KW.10.6.36.

Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}'s Car GLG-5.

Will you please keep the pieces removed from Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}'s gearbox, so that they can be replaced when the experiment is completed.

He has also just been on the 'phone to ask us to decarbonise the car: will you please do this.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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