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).
New clutch and operating lever for a chassis with flexible engine mounting and cantilever pedals.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\1\ scan0131 | |
| Date | 15th June 1936 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} x200a 4 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Smth.11/KW.15.6.36. 6-B-IV. When this chassis is fitted with the flexible engine mounting and cantilever pedals we want clutch No.18 fitting. This clutch is expected in a day or so and will have stronger thrust springs and "No.6" facings. Will you please make a clutch operating lever to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}159. We want this as an alternative to GB.2191 to give an 11% reduction in pedal pressure. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Smth. | ||