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).
Request to obtain a spare Calcott clutch cone and two fibre wearing pieces for a clutch withdrawing fork.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 21\3\ Scan026 | |
Date | 24th March 1919 | |
R.H. 235 d(200 T) S.F. 103, 25-10-18) O.{Mr Oldham} 2214 To E.H. from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Copy RE SPARES FOR "CALCOTT". 3206 E2/G24.3.19. 24th. Mar. 1919. In accordance with Mr. Royce's wishes, would you kindly obtain a spare Calcott clutch cone fitted with leather. This is the aluminium driven portion which has the leather rivetted on with copper rivets, and is complete with spring plungers at two points I think underneath the leather. Would you also please obtain two fibre wearing pieces for the clutch withdrawing fork. These will be required, if it is possible to obtain them, before Easter. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||