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).
Modification to the steering pivot washers on the 25/30 HP chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 106\3\ scan0399 | |
Date | 19th August 1936 | |
x550 BY/GWD. [struck through] c. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} [struck through] Op. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} [struck through] BY.3/G.19.8.36. F.J. HARDY 25/30 HP. CHASSIS - STEERING --------------------------- As arranged with Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} would you kindly bring the washers on the pivot, which carry the load, into line with those on the Bentley by having three narrow slots spaced at 120° on each side of the thrust washer instead of one wide slot. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} | ||