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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).
Suggestion to change the manufacturing process for Super Sports Engine timing gears.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\T\2July1928-December1928\  Scan078
Date  28th August 1928
  
BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} FROM R.{Sir Henry Royce}
ORIGINAL
R2/M28.8.28.
C. to - DO. WGR.
" HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
SUPER SPORTS ENGINE
TIMING GEARS.
V411 x7090
x7310
With reference to the camshaft and carrrier gear wheels, it has ocurred to me that it might be advisable to cut the teeth on these gears after the assembly of the wheel rims on the centres.
R.{Sir Henry Royce}
  
  


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