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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).
Changing 20 HP and 40 HP filters in the back tank and carburettors to a fine mesh to solve choked jets.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 5\4\  04-page146
Date  25th August 1925
  
To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from R.{Sir Henry Royce}
c. to CJ. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints}

V5080

R3/M25.8.25.

RE. 20 HP. AND 40 HP. FILTERS IN BACK TANK AND CARBURETTERS. X.8080
X.5080 X.8190

You will remember that we are expecting both these to be changed to fine mesh. We can well understand the epidemic of choked jets.

R.{Sir Henry Royce}
  
  


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