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).
Instructions for building up a second set of brake drums and hubs for model 6-B-IV.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\2\ scan0123 | |
Date | 3rd November 1937 | |
To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}8/MH.{M. Huckerby}3.11.37. 6-B-IV BRAKES. With reference to the second set of brake drums instructed in am/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}3/AP.1.10.37, will you please build these up ready to go on 6-B-IV. The front drums and hubs are standard, used hubs and end plates to be fitted if available. The rear hub and end plate will have to be built as on G.CD.49, with the exception that we want to use a standard M Serie hub and standard end plate. A special dust cover has recently been instructed, to suit. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||