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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).
Excessive B.60 engine movement and a request to increase engine control.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 133\4\  scan0342
Date  28th December 1940
  
To Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/1/RH.{R. Hollingworth}28.12.40.

1127

MOUNTING B.60 ENGINE.

The mounting of 9.B.V allows too large engine movement and is now unpleasant at low speeds.

Will you please increase the engine control. We consider that the Standard B.V. mounting allows about the right amount of engine movement.

Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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