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 the manufacture of a more suitable pedal spring for a Borg & Beck clutch as the current one is too highly loaded.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 129\2\ scan0128 | |
| Date | 3rd December 1935 | |
| X1116 To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Smth.6/KW.3.12.35. Pedal Spring for Borg & Beck Clutch. The spring on 1-B-IV is too highly loaded in the initial position and the rating is too high. Will you please make us a spring to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 26 attached, which we think will be more suitable. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Smth. | ||