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).
Inquiry about experiments with Maybach type clutches and helical 3rd speed, with a handwritten response.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\V\October1930-February1931\ Scan080 | |
| Date | 14th November 1930 | |
| HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} FROM DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} ORIGINAL DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}3/W14.11.30. x2061. x2200. x35-31. We should be very interested to hear how the experiments with theMaybach type of clutches in conjunction with the helical 3rd. speed are getting on. Is there any information that we can give you? DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} [Handwritten reply] we have not^yet been able to try the may bach clutch with helical 3rd Speed. HE/HR/MJ 18-11-30. | ||