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).
Instructions for modifications to a Klaxon windscreen wiper gearbox.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\5\ img067 | |
| Date | 17th May 1933 | |
| 8611S! Roy.{Sir Henry Royce} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. e.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} to G/MT. c. to D/BP. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.2/MA.17.5.33. KLAXON WINDSCREEN WIPER. We are sending into the stores a wiper gear box removed from a Klaxon electric windscreen wiper. We should be glad if you will return this gear box to the Makers for the following modifications:- (a) A circular moulded knob, for setting the wiper blades, to be fitted in place of the bent arm as at present. (b) The drive adaptors altered so that the slotted end is to the left, looking at the front where the wiper setting handle is fitted, and the male adaptor to the right. Order No.54104. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. | ||