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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).
Urgent request to experiment with bulged covers for the Phantom III cylinder head to improve water circulation.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 93\4\  scan0052
Date  10th July 1936
  
URGENT
Noted HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/STD
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DY.{F R Danby}
c. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
c. Mx.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}
STEADMAN - E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}2/HP.10.7.36.
Phantom III Cylinder Head Water Circulation.
We send you herewith:-
LeC.5200 showing covers for the front and rear of the cylinder head which have been bulged so as to give a better connection between one side of the head to the other.
Will you please put this experiment in hand as quickly as possible.
E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}
  
  


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