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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).
The fitting of a special cylinder block and new production Wraith pistons to unit EW.1923.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 8\6\  06-page49
Date  5th November 1938
  
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HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}1/R.5.11.38.

WRAITH CYLINDER BLOCK.

With reference to the special cylinder block EW.1923 which is about to be fitted to W.III No.4 unit, will you please fit a set of new production Wraith pistons to this unit at the same time, and authorise the booking out of these pistons from the Works.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}
  
  


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