Report on tests investigating a rattle from the servo gears on a 20 HP car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 105\4\ scan0024 | |
| Date | 1st September 1925 | |
| To R. {Sir Henry Royce} from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to CJ. BJ. c. to RG. {Mr Rowledge} E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. to DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. to Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} +5370 Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 4/LG4. 9. 25. 20 HP. SERVO GEARS. +5840 We attach a report of tests carried out in France on 9-G-111 investigating the rattle which comes from the servo gears. The production cars which have been built with 4-wheel brakes have not had this rattle to any degree. It may only be a question of time XXXXX before it develops. These investigations will be continued when the car has completed the 10,000 miles in France. Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||
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).