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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).
Listing available drawings and photostats for a Chevrolet engine unit.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 126\4\  scan0155
Date  16th June 1936
  
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To Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Smth. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Mths.{Reg Matthews}
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AFN. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell}
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/PJH. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Std. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/GR.{George Ratcliffe}

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}5/KW.16.6.36.

Chevrolet Drawings.

We now have drawings available of the Chevrolet engine unit. The following prints are available on application to Miss Wilkinson :-

Chev. 1. Induction & Exhaust Manifold.
" 2. Piston Rings.
" 3. Induction Manifold. 838359
" 4. Combustion Chamber. 837850
" 5. " "
" 6. Carb. Insulating Washer.
" 7. Compression Piston Ring.
" 8. Scraper Ring. 837485
" 9. " " 6107527
" 10. " " 838002
" 11. Bi-Metal Strip.
" 12. Ex. Flap Valve.
" 13. Exhaust Valve Spindle.
" 14. Cylinder Head. 838292
" 15. " " 838293
" 16. Camshaft.

Photostats - 0-56958 Combustion Chamber.
103,969 Exhaust Manifold.

20 Flame Travel Curves (Photostats).

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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