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).
Urgently requesting the master cylinder drawing and a scheme for hydraulic brakes on the Wraith 80.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 109\1\ scan0054 | |
Date | 19th October 1938 | |
666 To By/Ald.{F. Allwood - Experimental Design} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}9/MH.{M. Huckerby}19.10.38. BRAKES - WRAITH 80. The master cylinder drawing for the hydraulic front brakes on Wraith 80 is now wanted urgently as HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} needs a specification. It is also of immediate importance that a scheme should be available for a 4-shoe hydraulic brake. Will you please urge these designs. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||