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).
Follow-up regarding the fitment of a rubber engine mounting modification to address a high-speed roughness complaint.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 65\4\ scan0103 | |
Date | 1st November 1928 | |
X8005 PN.{Mr Northey}2/WT1.11.28. S/W. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}..from PN.{Mr Northey} Copy to Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Sg{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} CWB. 2-GL.{G. Linnett} In reply to your Ms/RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}1/LG31.10.28 it is hoped that whilst you have recommended the rubber engine mounting for this chassis you have at the same time taken immediate steps to fit this modification- and I shall hope to hear very soon that a definite improvement has been found in respect of the higher speed roughness complained of. PN.{Mr Northey} | ||