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).
Authorising the production of 12 new friction devices to fix low-speed steering wobble on customer cars.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 29\1\ Scan220 | |
Date | 1st April 1926 | |
BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} EWT. X457 EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}6/H1.4.26. re. Low Speed Steering Wobble. CJ. has given his approval for 12 sets of new Friction Device to the pivots, referred to in Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/LG26.3.26. to be made up for use on cars on which customers complain of steering wobble which cannot otherwise be cured. Can arrangements be made for these to be put in hand and, say, three or four sets sent to 'N' for dealing with cars in London, the remainder to be put into stock for use on cars which come under the above category. EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} | ||