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).
Promotional leaflet and tear-off order form for the 'Ex-a-gun' forced lubrication system.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 42\5\ Scan132 | |
| Date | 18th July 1921 guessed | |
| ORDER FORM. Ex-a-gun FORCED LUBRICATION SYSTEM To ___________ Date ___________ Standard "Ex-a-Gun" Terminal. Full Size. Saves Money every time. Supply ________ complete "Ex-a-Gun" Outfit with terminals detailed below. Remittance value £ ________ enclosed herewith. Name ___________ Address ___________ Name of Car ___________ Year of Manufacture ___________ Model ___________ TEAR OFF HERE Table: Position for which Terminals are required. No. of Terminals required. Type. Inside Diameter of No. 2 or over No. 3. Rate of Thread. No. of Pattern Greasers sent (if any). Front Dumb Arm Bolts Front Spring Back Shackle Bolts Other Type Front Spring Bolts Back Spring Shackle Bolts Cantilever Spring Bolts ... Cantilever Spring Bracket Bolts Steering Tie-rod Bolts ... King Steering Bolts Hub Caps Steering Box ... Gear Box ... Back Axle Casing Brakes and Pedals AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Total No. of Terminals required Total No. of Patt. Greasers sent TEAR OFF THIS ORDER FORM AT RIGHT. --- Ex-a-gun FORCED LUBRICATION SYSTEM Every discriminating automobile owner should replace his old fashioned grease cups with permanent “Ex-a-Gun” grease terminals. Cleanly Convenient and Wonderful in Use. Saves Money every time it is used. The "Ex-a-Gun" in use. Any Automobile equipped with “Ex-a-Gun” grease terminals can be positively and efficiently lubricated from end to end in a few minutes. “Ex-a-Gun” Steel Bolts and Pins. Any Size Supplied. “EX-A-GUN” shackle bolts, king bolts and steering pins are superior to old fashioned bolts with loose grease cups. --- Ex-a-gun FORCED LUBRICATION SYSTEM THE MOST PRACTICABLE INVENTION OF THE MOTORING AGE. An illustration of grease being forced through a bolt under a pressure of 500-600 lbs. to the square inch by the “Ex-a-Gun” system. Patentees and Manufacturers: EX-A-GUN, Limited, 54/55, PICCADILLY, LONDON, W. 1. Telegrams: “FRAMORKARS, LONDON.” Code: ABC 5th Edition. Telephones: GERRARD 7711 (Private Line) NORTH 2879. The Greasing Problem solved. Prov. Patent No. 12,456. | ||