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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).
Confirmation of a wire suggesting an alteration to SS valve springs by increasing coil clearance.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\T\2July1928-December1928\  Scan195
Date  8th November 1928
  
CONFIRMATION OF WIRE.
ORIGINAL
HIVES.
ROYCAR.
DERBY.
WW. 8. 11. 28.
X290
+2060
REGARDING SS.{S. Smith} VALVE SPRINGS SUGGEST YOU TRY INCREASING COIL CLEARANCE OF BOTH SPRINGS POINT TWO OF AN INCH BY ALTERING BOTTOM WASHER.
ELLIOTT.
  
  


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