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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).
Bentley axle failures and brake squeaks, with proposed solutions and updates.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 161a\2\  scan0027
Date  26th October 1937 guessed
  
BENTLEY CONTD

AXLE FAILURES

It is hoped shortly to issue a Depot Sheet instructing the fitting of strengthened shafts and drivers in cases of failure of either of these pieces.

BRAKE SQUEAKS

12 Sets of the latest brake linings have been sent to Kingsbury for fitting to Customers' cars in cases of bad complaints. Works are awaiting report on these.

[Handwritten Annotations]
Top Right: No. 8.
Right side: Filed to G.S.' Cams
Left side: R.W. Count
Center: Provider has no materials
  
  


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