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).
Letter to Borg & Beck Ltd. concerning 10.A.3 and 11.A.3 clutches and a now-abandoned revised gearbox design.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 129\1\ scan0239 | |
Date | 6th August 1937 | |
111D Experimental Dept. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler}4/JH. 6th August, 1937. Messrs. Borg & Beck Ltd., Tachbrook Road, Leamington Spa. For the attention of Mr. Barker. Dear Sirs, re 10.A.3 and 11.A.3. clutches. We thank you for your favour of the 5th inst. and note your remarks. At the time our letter was written we had under consideration a revised gearbox design incorporating a larger first motion shaft and release assembly, but this has now been abandoned, at all events for the present. Thanking you for the information. Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||