Proposal to prevent oil spillage from the dashboard pump and increase the number of bolts securing the tank.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 27\1\ Scan286 | |
| Date | 27th September 1929 | |
| X3806. By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c. Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Dal/M27.9.29. CENTRALISED CHASSIS LUBRICATION. DASHBOARD PUMP. With reference to the question of preventing oil spilling down the rear side of the dashboard, we send herewith N. scheme 2954. showing a proposal to overcome this trouble. We have also taken the opportunity of increasing the number of bolts holding the tank together from two to four, in accordance with a request from the Exp. Dept. who said they had difficulty in making a joint. Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||
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).