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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).
Wear measurements in engine bores and pistons for a specific chassis.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 103\2\  scan0015
Date  3rd May 1939
  
REPORT RE WEAR IN BORES & PISTONS.

Fitter: Mann Egerton
Chassis No.: Packard (E.T.)
Job No.:
Date: 3.5.1939
Mileage: 28213

TABLE 1: BORES
BORE | NOMINAL | TAPER | OVAL | M | C | T
1 | 3.250" | + .0085 | .0015 | 1 | 4 | 8 1/2
2 | " | + .0085 | .002 | 1 | 4 | 8 1/2
3 | " | + .0075 | .002 | N. | 3 | 7 1/2
4 | " | + .0075 | .001 | 1/2 | 3 1/2 | 7 1/2
5 | " | + .009 | .002 | 1 1/2 | 4 1/2 | 9
6 | " | + .008 | .001 | 1/2 | 3 | 8

SMALL ENDS: -
REMARKS: -

TABLE 2: PISTONS
PISTONS | TYPE | TOP | BOTTOM.
1 | | - .0005 | - .0035
2 | "INVARSTRUT" | - .001 | - .0035
3 | fitted with | - .0025 | - .0045
4 | 2. compression rings | - .001 | - .0035
5 | 1. Scraper ring. | - .002 | - .0025
6 | | - .001 | - .0035

Signature: J.B.
  
  


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