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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).
Trials on packings, pressings, and the choice of oil for shock absorbers.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 68\2\  scan0129
Date  27th February 1926 guessed
  
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We have done the best we know of with different
packings and strengthened pressings but with no appreciable
result.

We are using ordinary engine oil in the shock
absorbers, we think it is better to avoid any special oils
if possible.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/W.A.Robotham.
  
  


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