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).
Letter to Borg & Beck Ltd. regarding the return and rebuilding of an 11A6 and an 11A3 clutch.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 129\3\ scan0096 | |
| Date | 11th February 1936 | |
| Exptl. Dept. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Smth.17/KW. 11th February, 1936. Messrs. Borg & Beck Ltd., Tachbrook Road, Leamington Spa. For the attention of Mr. Barker. Dear Sirs, We are returning to you an 11A6 clutch which failed during endurance running, and also an 11A3 clutch. We should like them rebuilding to the following specification :- Green thrust springs. Yellow damper springs. S.82 eyebolts. Will you also please reline both driven plates with moulded material. We should like you to treat the 11A3 clutch as an urgent job, as we want to send it to France for testing in the near future. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||