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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).
Cablegram discussing the successful testing of vaporizer pipes and a modified pilot jet for good cold starting.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 74\2\  scan0040
Date  27th October 1921
  
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D/BP/Y1397/MH.{M. Huckerby}27.10.21.
Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
Cablegram No.134
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"Hives.
With reference to your telegram 347, now have made twelve Vaporizer pipes and thoroughly tested.
small Pilot Jet on Induction pipe result uniform
Good cold starting runs perfect after modifying
Jet opening satisfied result best so far, writing.
Olley, Rollsroyce."
D/BP.
RECEIVED STAMP: FC OCT 27
  
  


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