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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).
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Standardisation sheet for 'ENOTS' lubricators.30th Sep 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan050
Results of testing Benton & Stone lubricators and comparing them to the existing R.R. standard.4th Oct 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan051
Extract discussing ongoing problems with oil leaking from universal joints and a proposed solution to use grease lubrication.10th Oct 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan052
The financial loss from scrapping stock due to the standardisation of chassis parts, specifically 'ENOTS' Lubricators.12th Oct 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan053
Requesting design updates for valve rockers, lubricators, plugs, radiator shutters, and wire wheels.26th Oct 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan054
Recommendation to design an alternative wire wheel option to the Michelin Disc Wheel.26th Oct 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan055
Unsatisfactory performance of oilless bushes on front springs and recommending a switch to bronze bushes.28th Oct 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan056
Process and urgency for adopting standardised parts, with examples of the Watford Magneto and Enots Lubricators.17th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan057
Querying a decision on the standardisation sheet for Enots Lubricators, highlighting the scrap value of £730.18th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan058
The accessibility of the Enots Lubricator for the rear springs and fittings.18th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan059
The performance of Mercury and Sphinx ignition plugs and various lubrication issues on the 6.EX car.18th Oct 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan060
Lubrication difficulties with spring shackles, shock dampers, and a water leak issue on an experimental car.18th Oct 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan061
Questioning the omission of a £730 scrap value on a standardisation sheet for 'Enots' Lubricators.19th Oct 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan062
Cover note for a standardisation sheet regarding an experiment on 'Enots' lubricators.24th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan063
Standardisation proposal to replace R-R grease caps with 'Knots' lubricators to improve lubrication efficiency.19th Sep 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan064
From Madrid to Derby requesting an opinion on Enot's Grease Guns.30th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan065
Recommending 'ENOTS' lubricators and grease guns for the 40/50 HP chassis.5th Dec 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan066
From Madrid to Derby regarding the order of one complete grease gun for Enot's Lubricators.14th Dec 1921Box 51 \ 3  Scan067
The design and lubrication of the Goshawk 11 shock absorber connecting rod.1st Apr 1922Box 51 \ 3  Scan068
Difficulty for amateur drivers to locate lubricators and the plan to write instructions for oiling parts.26th Jun 1922Box 51 \ 3  Scan069
Issues with the fitting and use of Enot's Lubricators on a demonstration car.27th Apr 1922Box 51 \ 3  Scan070
Recommendation on using thick oil instead of thin grease for 'Enots' lubricators.27th Jun 1922Box 51 \ 3  Scan071
Internal memorandum about returning a sample of a cork disc seated petrol cock from Benton & Stone for the Goshawk chassis.29th Jun 1922Box 51 \ 3  Scan072
Letter to Benton & Stone Ltd. regarding a switch from grease to oil for lubrication and potential modifications to their grease gun.26th Sep 1922Box 51 \ 3  Scan073
Letter from Benton & Stone Ltd. discussing proposed experiments with grease guns and Saal Oil Guns for lubricating universal joints.27th Sep 1922Box 51 \ 3  Scan074
Correcting the origin of Enots Lubricators and comparing them to the 'Ex-a-gun' product.20th Nov 1922Box 51 \ 3  Scan075
Instruction to replace three Benton & Stones Flexible Connections based on Mr. Hives' verbal orders.27th Feb 1923Box 51 \ 3  Scan076
Forwarding a letter and samples from Benton & Stone Ltd. regarding a special Automatic Feed Connector Nipple.13th Mar 1923Box 51 \ 3  Scan077
Letter from Benton & Stone Ltd. regarding the supply of a special automatic feed connector nipple for testing.8th Mar 1923Box 51 \ 3  Scan078
Potential adoption of standard nipples from supplier Messrs. Benton & Stone for cost savings.13th Mar 1923Box 51 \ 3  Scan079
New design for a grease nipple for universal joints from Benton & Stone Ltd.13th Mar 1923Box 51 \ 3  Scan080
Internal memorandum regarding the correct type of oil to be used in Benton & Stone guns, highlighting a contradiction with the 20 HP Instruction Book.14th Mar 1928Box 51 \ 3  Scan081
Requesting a report on a right-angle connection for a Benton & Stones' grease gun.28th Mar 1923Box 51 \ 3  Scan082
Deciding to insist on previously supplied hexagon size and nickel silver finish for Enots Lubricators from Messrs Benton & Stone.27th Mar 1923Box 51 \ 3  Scan083
Querying the optimal placement of Enots Lubricators on Goshawk 11 steering joints.27th Apr 1923Box 51 \ 3  Scan084
Adoption of an improved Enots oil gun with a right-angle bend as the new standard model.30th Apr 1923Box 51 \ 3  Scan085
Replacement of 4 Flexible Connections and a request to update records.30th Apr 1923Box 51 \ 3  Scan086
Adoption of a two-stage Enots grease gun for lubricating vehicle components.8th May 1924Box 51 \ 3  Scan087
Use of floating bushes for steering pivots and the benefits of using grease over oil.14th May 1924Box 51 \ 3  Scan088
Order for six high-pressure 'Enots Super-grease Guns'.19th May 1924Box 51 \ 3  Scan089
Recommending the adoption of the Enots Super-gun and a trial comparing grease versus oil lubrication.19th May 1924Box 51 \ 3  Scan090
Problem of oil leakage from 20 HP universal joints and potential solutions.1st Sep 1924Box 51 \ 3  Scan091
Conclusion of a report discussing the performance and oil retention of a mechanical joint, with proposed modifications.19th Sep 1924Box 51 \ 3  Scan092
Communication from Benton & Stone about a grease gun adaptor fitment.19th Sep 1924Box 51 \ 3  Scan093
Copy of a letter from Benton & Stone Ltd. enclosing copies of two other letters.15th Sep 1924Box 51 \ 3  Scan094
Letter suggesting a grease gun adaptor to aid in the lubrication of valve stems.3rd Sep 1924Box 51 \ 3  Scan095
Copy of a letter from a customer regarding sticking valve stems and carburetter explosions on a 40-50 model.5th Sep 1924Box 51 \ 3  Scan096
Failures with Enots Grease Guns and correspondence with the supplier, Benton & Stone Ltd.29th Sep 1924Box 51 \ 3  Scan097
Letter from Benton & Stone Ltd. responding to reported failures in grease guns.23th Sep 1924Box 51 \ 3  Scan098
Secret memo from DA to HS discussing potential causes for a weak bracket and worn bushes on a front brake equaliser.10th Feb 1924Box 51 \ 3  Scan099
Unsuitability of a new Enots grease injector for the current chassis.31th Dec 1924Box 51 \ 3  Scan100
Modification of front road spring lubricators for the 'India' model using elbow fittings.25th Jun 1925Box 51 \ 3  Scan101
The experimental testing of elbow fittings for lubricators on front road springs for India.3rd Jul 1925Box 51 \ 3  Scan102
Recommending the adoption of the Enots super grease gun with a high pressure attachment.1st Sep 1925Box 51 \ 3  Scan103
Ordering 'Enots' super grease guns and clarifying the use of grease instead of oil.4th Sep 1925Box 51 \ 3  Scan104
Modifications to the vacuum tank design for a new dashboard.8th Jan 1926Box 51 \ 3  Scan105
Views of several individuals and asking for a decision on who should implement a suggestion.26th Nov 1926Box 51 \ 3  Scan106
Instructions on the careful use of the Enots grease gun on chassis with blind-ended bearings to prevent damage.25th Nov 1926Box 51 \ 3  Scan107
Quotation letter from Benton & Stone Ltd. regarding an 'Enots' Force Feed Oil Can.28th Feb 1927Box 51 \ 3  Scan108
Letter to Messrs. Benton & Stone Ltd. requesting a sample oil can and a price quote for bulk orders.25th Feb 1927Box 51 \ 3  Scan109
Request for particulars on an Enots High Pressure Oil Can for comparison against the standard Lucas version.24th Feb 1927Box 51 \ 3  Scan110
Advantages and disadvantages of different chassis lubrication systems.29th Apr 1927Box 51 \ 3  Scan111
Letter to Benton & Stone Ltd. regarding the 'Bowen' lubrication scheme and fittings.2nd May 1927Box 51 \ 3  Scan112
Modification of a standard Enots pump for a centralised chassis lubrication system.11th Jun 1927Box 51 \ 3  Scan113
Internal memorandum regarding the despatch of a flexible tube for examination.18th Jun 1927Box 51 \ 3  Scan114
The ENOTS 'One Shot' chassis lubrication system and an attached letter from Messrs. Benton & Stone.18th Jun 1927Box 51 \ 3  Scan115
Letter from Benton & Stone regarding the 'One Shot' chassis lubrication system and flexible tubing.17th Jun 1927Box 51 \ 3  Scan116
Correspondence with Messrs. Benton & Stones regarding a 'One-shot' lubrication scheme model and flexible piping.16th Jun 1927Box 51 \ 3  Scan117
Enots 'One Shot' chassis lubrication and a request for a high-pressure tube specimen.22th Jun 1927Box 51 \ 3  Scan118
Letter requesting a sample of high-pressure tubing for a 'One-shot' oiling system.23th Jun 1927Box 51 \ 3  Scan119
Letter from Benton & Stone Ltd. confirming the dispatch of a 30' High Pressure Flex part.26th Jun 1927Box 51 \ 3  Scan120
Letter from Benton & Stone Ltd. regarding the loan of a 'One Shot' Lubrication model for the Olympia Show.6th Oct 1927Box 51 \ 3  Scan121
Modifications to the Phantom centralised chassis lubrication system due to a filter choking issue.21th Jul 1928Box 51 \ 3  Scan122
Return of the 'Enots' model of the Bowen chassis lubrication scheme for demonstration at the Olympia Show.7th Oct 1927Box 51 \ 3  Scan123
Confirming the dispatch of an xp model Enots lubrication system to Benton & Stone Ltd.1st Oct 1927Box 51 \ 3  Scan124
Lubrication method for the ball end of the 'SS' Centralised Chassis Pendulum Lever.10th Oct 1928Box 51 \ 3  Scan125
Request to implement a vital part (N.Sch. 2756) for the front axle lubricating system on a model car destined for France.24th Jan 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan126
Instruction to fit modified ball ends and an Enots Oiler to vehicle 12-EX, replacing the existing Bijur pipe.28th Jan 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan127
Letter to supplier Benton & Stone, Ltd. regarding a potential alteration to the Enots Gun for a new chassis lubrication system.16th Mar 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan128
The supply of an Enots Oil Gun for the 3-point central lubrication system.1st Apr 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan129
Letter to Benton & Stone Ltd. confirming the satisfactory testing of a supplied grease gun and flexible connections.4th Apr 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan130
Invoice for a grease gun and a request for instructions to issue a covering order.9th Apr 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan131
Letter from supplier Benton & Stone Ltd. regarding flexible tubing for shock absorbers, discussing material options and requesting a drawing of a banjo fitting.10th Apr 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan132
Confirming the return of an Enots grease gun to Messrs. Benton & Stone to be used as a production model.10th Apr 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan133
The 'Enots Oil Gun' type I.S. 3133 for chassis lubrication.18th Apr 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan134
Modification to the universal joints on 20 HP & 40/50 HP models for lubrication.25th Apr 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan135
Design of Enots nipples for axle lubrication and issues with non-return ball valves.22th May 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan136
List of components for a filter housing and valve assembly, and an explanation of its function.24th May 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan137
Letter from Benton & Stone Ltd. discussing a revised drawing and model for a non-return valve, and a separate 'Enots' fitting.24th May 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan138
Design of special Enots nipples with filters and non-return valves for axle lubrication.25th May 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan139
Letter from Benton & Stone Ltd. regarding an outline drawing of a back axle fitting.27th May 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan140
Proposed arrangement of an 'Enots' fitting for Bijur lubrication.27th May 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan141
Letter from Benton & Stone Ltd. regarding a sample set of fittings and drawings for a back axle assembly.31th May 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan142
Enots lubricator fittings for the front and rear axles of the 20 HP chassis.4th Jun 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan143
Blueprint for a combined filter and non-return valve for axle gear chassis lubrication.8th Jun 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan144
Blueprint of an oil filter and non-return valve type lubricator for a 20HP front axle.10th Jun 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan145
Blueprint of an oil filter and non-return valve type lubricator for a 20HP rear axle.10th Jun 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan146
Letter from Benton & Stone enclosing a sample and explaining the design of an 'Enots' Lubricator for a Mechanics Joint.7th Jun 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan147
To hold up work on parts for the front and rear axles of the 20 HP chassis.8th Jun 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan148
Letter to Benton & Stone discussing test results and design feedback for an Enots Lubricator valve and filter housings.10th Jun 1929Box 51 \ 3  Scan149


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