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 | |
619 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} | ||