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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).
Request to obtain 6 cylinder head gaskets for the MYTH No.1 engine from Richard Klinger Ltd.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 109\3\  scan0228
Date  30th January 1942
  
To Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}
Copy to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH.

700

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}2/BT.{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer}30.1.42.

MYTH No.1 ENGINE
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The cylinder head gasket at present fitted to the above engine is made from material which is unsuitable.

Will you please obtain 6 gaskets from

Messrs. Richard Klinger Ltd.,
Klingerit Works,
SIDCUP, Kent.

Specification: KLINGERITE "1000" Type C. to our drawing RE.2516.

O/N. 753.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}
  
  


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