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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).
Schemes 3824/5/6 for gearbox modifications to improve lubrication of the servo.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 104\4\  scan0205
Date  18th September 1933
  
K5310
To BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from HDY.{William Hardy}
HDY.{William Hardy}1/HP.18.9.33.
C. Evernden. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Platford. RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
J.3. Gearbox.
We send herewith N. Schemes 3824/5/6 which shew the dip stick, plug for layshaft gear inspection and plug for 3rd speed gear inspection and oil scoop to direct oil to the 1st speed wheel for lubrication of the servo when descending hills with a partly empty box.
HDY.{William Hardy}
  
  


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