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Testing of a lighter rear axle and a delay in tackling the design of a new one.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 2\6\  B002_X 140 141 157-page026
Date  3rd May 1912
  
THB13/L3512.

Mr Royce
Mr Johnson

Re Lighter Rear Axle.
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The Experimental Dept. have rigged up some testing tackle for a standard axle with the lightened flanges and they hope to make these tests very shortly.

Mr Bailey cannot immediately tackle the design of this new axle.

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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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