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).
Wraith car (29.G.VI) needing new clutch linings after an experiment.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 108\3\ scan0061 | |
Date | 8th June 1938 | |
To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} 612 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}1/MH.{M. Huckerby}8.6.38. WRAITH CAR 29.G.VI. We are sending the above car into the fitting shop for attention to the clutch. We have been experimenting with the effect of oil on clutch jaggers and we shall require new linings. NRC.{N. R. Chandler} will instruct what linings to fit. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} | ||