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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).
Ten points of attention for the chassis central lubrication system on a 20-EX car.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 27\1\  Scan244
Date  1st July 1929
  
X3806
To RIC/HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gy.
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gy1/LG2. 7. 29.

CENTRAL LUBRICATION. X4400

With regard to chassis lubrication of
20-EX car - the following points should have attention :

(1) Reservoirs in the front axle pivots.
(2) Reservoirs in the rear axle.
(3) Front shock damper levers to N.sch.2817.
(4) Washers in pillars in frame to prevent oil leaks.
(5) Oil feed to servo cams.
(6) Note : equaliser feed not up to date.
(7) Latest spring lubrication from central point.
(8) Non-return valves C.77765 in Mechanics Joints.
(9) Latest Enots non-return valve fittings front and rear axles.
(10) Correct drip plugs.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/F.{Mr Friese} Gaze.
  
  


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