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).
Continued list of parts with quantities, section numbers, and commentary on bearing failures.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 84\4\ scan0312 | |
Date | 22th October 1937 guessed | |
- 2 - (b). Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} GB.2968 Locating Piece. Ball Bearing. 1 off. GB.2969 Distance Piece. 1 off. GB.2970 Adjusting Washer. 1 off. GB.2971 Adjusting Washer. 1 off. GB.2972 Adjusting Washer. 1 off. GB.2973 Adjusting Washer. 1 off. GB.2974 Adjusting Washer. 1 off. GB.2975 Adjusting Washer. 1 off. GB.2976 Adjusting Washer. 1 off. GB.2977 Tab Washer. Diff. Casing. L.H. 1 off. GB.2978 Nut. 1 off. GB.2979 Washer 1 off. GB.2980 Adjusting Washer (Axle Shaft) 2 off. GB.2981 Adjusting Washer (Axle Shaft) 2 off. GB.2982 Adjusting Washer (Axle Shaft) 2 off. GB.2983 Adjusting Washer (Axle Shaft) 2 off. GB.2984 Adjusting Washer (Axle Shaft) 2 off. GB.2985 Adjusting Washer (Axle Shaft) 2 off. GB.2986 Adjusting Washer (Axle Shaft) 2 off. Sec.6170. GB.2961 End Cover Hub. 2 off. GB.2962 Rear Wheel Driver. 2 off. Sec.6120. K.110 2 BA. Bolt x 1.250 Hsg. Oil Seal 3 off. K.4006 2 BA. Nut Hsg. Oil Seal 3 off. KB.3601 Castle Nut. Axle Shafts. 2 off. Hoff. Ball Bearing No.135 Centre Casing. 1 off. Perfect Oil Seal No. 19314. 2 off. and I suggest a fifty-fifty charge, as such failures are due to bad driving or shear misuse of the car. (c). Bevel pinion bearing failures. I think Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} has written this up, if so, include it, if not he will please do so. | ||