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Complaint about a half speed crankshaft period on a London Trials Saloon car.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 107\1\  scan0172
Date  8th June 1933
  
Y7960

To PN. {Mr Northey} From Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
c. to Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
c. to Cx. {Major Len W. Cox - Advertising Manager}
c. to E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
c. to Mx. {John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}

Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 2/MJ.8.6.33.

LONDON TRIALS SALOON GRW.32.
FN.15/TEL.17.6.33.

This car is being dealt with by Mx. {John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}

It would appear that the complaint referred to is the half speed crankshaft period and there should be no difficulty in overcoming it.

Mx. {John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} will let you know when the car is ready.

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).


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