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).
New scheme for rear spring lubrication, requesting a pair of standard springs to be cadmium plated.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 16\7\ Scan089 | |
| Date | 27th August 1928 | |
| 47410 To R&C. from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn{Mr Robinson}1/LG27.8.28. 12-EX - REAR SPRINGS. 41360 We have now been promised a scheme from WW. which will enable the standard type rear spring to be used with centrepoint lubrication. Will you therefore please arrange for the pair of standard rear springs 1650 lbs. 20% stiffer type off 29.CL, which are now in the Shop, to be cadmium plated instead of the special type 1650 lbs. 20% stiffer type. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} | ||