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Continued note on the assembly of the inner ball bearing and hub nut for the 40/50 model.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 5\3\  03-page036
Date  1st March 1921
  
W.W. 250-(C B. 751) B. P. Ltd. 10-12-20-U. M. {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} 5067

Contd.

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EE/GS.3.21.

(12) The inner ball bearing outer race should not be gripped by the hub nut. The hub should stand proud of the outer race and a wide fibre washer about .032" thick should be introduced before screwing on the nut which is believed to be our standard practice for the 40/50.

E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
  
  
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).


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