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).
Requesting tappet push rods to be supplied for an experiment on self-adjusting tappets for the Phantom car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 17\6\ Scan167 | |
| Date | 31th October 1933 | |
| To Sft.{Mr Swift} from E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner} x7060 c. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner}5/HP.31.10.33. re Phantom Tappets. We are about to try experimentally some self- -adjusting tappets made by an outside firm for the Phantom car. Can you please supply 12 tappet push rods fitted with the bottom ball but without the top cup E.77711. Will you please supply these and have them sent to Messrs. Self-Adjusting Tappets Ltd. 198 Piccadilly, LONDON.W.1. Kindly let us know when they will be despatched. E/JNR.{Charles L. Jenner} | ||