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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).
Page detailing the need to replace a damaged camshaft on a Phantom III.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 131\2\  scan0076
Date  21th October 1937
  
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Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}17/N.21.10.37 Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary}

The specification I will send later, K.{Mr Kilner} are looking it up from the files.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}

P.S. The camshaft of the Phan.III. was in a bad condition and will tear up the new tappets that are being fitted. To fit a new camshaft means the removal of the engine.
  
  


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