Request to test sample Tufnol steering mechanism bearings on a chassis for 10,000 miles and report on their behaviour.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 153\1\ scan0193 | |
| Date | 1st February 1939 | |
| 1300 To. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} From RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /DWB. {D. W. Brown} Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} [struck through] RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /DWB. {D. W. Brown} 2/MC.1.2.39. TUFNOL STEERING BEARINGS Will you please arrange to have the various sample steering mechanism bearings fitted to a 10,000 mile chassis for test and let us have a report on their behaviour? RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /D.W.Brown. | ||
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).