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).
Noisy fan and stretched drive belt for a Wraith model, requesting new parts.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 108\1\ scan0008 | |
| Date | 26th July 1937 | |
| CHATEAUROUX. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}/5/JAB.26.7.37. To. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} 26.G.VI. - WRAITH. Fan and Drive The fan noise is really bad at all speeds. We believe you know this and that a new fan will be sent out. The belt has stretched badly and the adjustment is all used up. Will you please send a new belt. --------- Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} Ivanho. Waller. | ||