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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).
Sketches showing the condition of the main bearings for Phantom III Unit No. 9 after a 10,000-mile road test.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 91\3\  scan0046
Date  5th August 1936
  
PHANTOM III. UNIT No. 9.
SKETCHES SHOWING THE CONDITION OF THE MAIN BEARINGS
AFTER 10,000 MILES ROAD TEST.
MAIN BEARINGS: E.84771-2-3-4. / R.R. WHITE METAL
FRONT
CENTRE
REAR
- CRANKCASE HALVES. -
NOTE!
CRACKS IN WH/T SHOWN THUS: ------
PITTING OF WH/T SHOWN THUS: //////
WH/T BROKEN AWAY SHOWN THUS:
- CAP HALVES. -
PITTING IN THIS BEARING IS PROBABLY DUE TO THE BREAKING AWAY OF WH/T. FROM THE C/CASE HALF BRG
  
  


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