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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).
Outlining repair jobs for a Wraith car with engine issues.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 108\2\  scan0053
Date  17th March 1938
  
TO HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}1/JH.17.3.38.
600
WRAITH CAR 28.G.VI.
We are sending the above car into the fitting shop for the following jobs.
(1) Bad knock from No.4. big end bearing - examine all big ends.
(2) Correct engine valve timing, at present it is timed 1 tooth too early.
(3) Examine oil relay valve, developed noisy.
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}
  
  


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