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).
Instructing the re-assembly of a unit with a specific combination of main bearings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 90\4\ scan0137 | |
| Date | 24th November 1937 | |
| To Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell} F 261 (C.2) Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell}10/MH.{M. Huckerby}24.11.37. B.24.GA. (MAYS). Regarding the above unit on which the AC.2 main bearings have been inspected, will you please re-assemble as per present production, i.e. whitemetal rear thrust bearing and the remaining main bearings in AC.7. Attached memo gives full particulars of the clearances etc. that are being worked to in production with the above combination of main bearings. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell} | ||