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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).
Inquiry regarding the collapse of a front expansion chamber on a 24-EX Phantom II during a 10,000-mile test.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 11\3\  03-page200
Date  14th July 1930
  
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Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
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To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}

Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}13/D14.7.30.

Re: 24-EX. Phantom II - 10,000 Mile Test.

I see the Report dated the 8th deals mostly with the collapse of the Front expansion chamber.

I should be glad to hear from you on the subject and to know whether the part that has collapsed is a standard production part of English Phantom II.

Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}
  
  


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