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Need for a lubrication piping system to reach inaccessible points on owner-driver cars.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 58\1\  Scan177
Date  13th October 1925
  
45980

To C.J. from R. {Sir Henry Royce}

c. to BJ. DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
c. to BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

R7/M13.10.25.

LUBRICATION - OWNER DRIVER X.8080
X.5980

We must have a piping system to at least
the inaccessible points such as :-

. Back end of front spring. }
Front end of back spring. } 4

Universal joints. ) 2

We should make it so that no dirty oiling is
needed for 5,000 miles.

Messrs. Day and Hardy will take this matter
up as soon as possible.


R. {Sir Henry Royce}
  
  
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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