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).
Cracked air silencer on chassis B.230.GA, requesting examination, repair, and advice on prevention.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 89\4\ scan0287 | |
| Date | 17th March 1938 | |
| To By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} c. to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. to D/BP. [Handwritten annotations] 261. File Wyman Have you seen this Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Yes Gaw [End handwritten annotations] Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}6/AN.17.3.38. Chassis B.230.GA - Mileage 34,839. Air Silencer Carburetter. We are forwarding for your examination an air silencer which has cracked on the underside of the supporting bracket. You possibly will be able to give us some information of how to prevent this occurring. Will you please have the silencer repaired and returned to Kingsbury. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} | ||