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).
Stripping, inspection, and repair of a noisy fan from car 35-EX.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 94\5\ scan0076 | |
| Date | 19th October 1938 | |
| 324 To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. 7/MH.{M. Huckerby}19.10.38. We hand you herewith the fan off 35-EX car which has become noisy. Will you please strip it for Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. to examine as regards grease internally, and then remove the bearings and split them so that they can be inspected. Will you please refit new bearings, re-pack with Mobilgrease No.6 grease and refit to the car. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. | ||