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).
Modifications for clutch slipping and a generator drive oil leak.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 71\4\ scan0057 | |
| Date | 11th March 1925 | |
| R.R. 493A (50m) (D.B. 175 25-9-24) J.H.D. EXPERIMENTAL REPORT. -4- Expl. No. REF:HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}5/LG11.3.25. (12) Complaints of clutch slipping. It is recommend-ed{J. L. Edwards} that we increase the spring pressure by 10% which will give us relatively the same spring pressure as we use on the 20 HP. (13) Oil leak from generator drive. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} has supplied us with modifications. ----------------------- We are preparing another car for 10,000 miles. This will be 93-NK. We expect this car will be ready in 10 to 14 days and it will be fitted with all the latest agreed modifications. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||