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 fitment of an oil cleaner to shock damper governor units to address ongoing issues with dirt.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 151\2\ scan0265 | |
| Date | 2nd August 1934 | |
| x4698 To EJJ. c. to Sft {Mr Swift} /Sct. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Les.4/KW.2.8.34. Shock Damper Governor Units. Will you please fit up in the B.I.D. a Tecalemit Felt Oil Cleaner, Type O.F.470. The inlet pipe is required on the left hand. We suggest that 3 spare elements, O.F.385 should be ordered at the same time. Production are still experiencing serious trouble with dirt in the governor units. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Les. | ||