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).
Bob weight scheme to prevent brake judders on a Bentley, requesting the issue of standardisation sheets.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 85\1\ scan0200 | |
Date | 11th September 1936 | |
WSch 4865 A7M X256 To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Copy to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}Hy.{Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} E.BY.Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Bob Weight Scheme to prevent Brake Judders on Bentley. Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}2/E11.9.36 Referring to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}7/KW.10.9.36 I assume that you will take immediate action to issue the Standardisation Sheets. From what I understood when at Derby the parts are already in hand for introduction on production as soon as possible. Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Std. Sheet issued 12/9/36 | ||