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 piston examination for an over-oiling engine and refitting of a customer's rear shock damper.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\3\ scan0346 | |
Date | 10th February 1938 | |
To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} 300a Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}9/JH.10.2.38. 35-EX. Will you please have the pistons removed for examination, the engine is over-oiling very badly. We have already tried new grummets and rocker shafts with out any success. At the same time the customers rear shock damper can be removed and its own refitted. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||