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).
Modification to the 20 HP propeller shaft lubricator position causing it to foul the battery box.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 77\1\ scan0146 | |
| Date | 3rd June 1924 | |
| W/S. +4255 Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}3/LG3.6.24. C/Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}7/LH{Mr Haworth}2.6.24. 20 HP. PROPELLER SHAFT LUBRICATOR. With reference to the modified position of lubricator to the rear joint on the propeller shaft. The new position got out by WW. fouls the battery box. This was pointed out to DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} some time ago. We are now waiting for further modifications in connection with the position of the lubricator. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||