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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).
Confirming the arrangement to calibrate speedometer dials for various chassis series.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 165\2\  img196
Date  25th May 1939
  
CHILDS What was request

BY/HD.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy}
c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

BY/Mtn/N.25.5.39.
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requested that the margin of error should be the same on all cars. Speedometer Readings. and that the limits would be tightened up.

R m / cc'

This is to confirm we will arrange for Speedometer dials to be calibrated in accordance with the request from Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} as follows:-

(a) B.V. - All chassis.
(b) Wraith - Any future chassis after 'C' series.
(c) P.III. - Any future chassis after 'D' series.

We have informed Cx.{Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager} in accordance with the above.

BY/Mtn.
  
  


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