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Letter from Cadillac Motor Car Company providing a list of parts for a hydraulic lash adjuster.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 173\3\  img110
Date  19th March 1934
  
CADILLAC MOTOR CAR COMPANY
DETROIT, MICHIGAN

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ENGINEER

March 19, 1934.

Mr. W. A. {Mr Adams} Robotham,
c/o Rolls-Royce, Limited,
Derby, England.

Dear Mr. Robotham:

I am sorry not to have seen you before you left, as I would liked to have said Au revoir and wished you a Bon Voyage.

Pursuant to my promise I have enclosed, as listed below, a full set of details of the hydraulic lash adjuster as used on our twelves and sixteens.

Number Part Name
888852 General arrangement - Cylinder Head and contents
894092 Camshaft
888046 Shaft - Rocker Arm
881009 Bushing - Valve Lifter
888848 Lifter Valve
DO 5026 A Tooth Profile - 28 Teeth - .375 Pitch - #766 Chain
881238 Extension Cylinder Head Cover - Oil Filler
888040 Gasket - Cylinder Head Cover
DO 4866 Crankshaft Sprockett
882806 Bracket and - Rocker Shaft
881254 Cylinder - Hydraulic Lash Adjuster.
881254 Bracket - Intermediate Rocker Shaft
894021 Arm - Rocker 1/16 Offset
894022 Arm - Rocker 6/16 Offset
1403163 Valve exhaust
888493 Cover - Cylinder head
881018 Button - Valve Lifter Locating
  
  
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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