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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).
Various design schemes sent out, including ignition wiring and torque reaction dampers.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 183\M22\  img263
Date  13th October 1923
  
SCHEMES FOR ENGINE TORQUE REACTION DAMPERS 40/50

E.A.C.
To HY.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} from R.{Sir Henry Royce} HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
R2/M13.10.23.
c. CL. BJ.
SECRET.
X.9770. X.9560.
X.9950. X.4604.

We have sent you this week the following schemes (complete designs) :-

E.A.C.
Ignition wiring, shewing the complete system of battery and magneto wiring with tubes and brackets for carrying same, and the position and support for the coil on the engine.

40/50 CHASSIS.
Torque reaction dampers suitable for attachment to an existing chassis, or chassis being built, whether fitted with front wheel brakes or not.

40/50 CHASSIS.
Drawing showing modified wheelcase to give clearance for cross steering tube to suit front wheel brakes, and torque reaction dampers.

R.{Sir Henry Royce}
  
  


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