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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 rear axle tubes for 6-B-IV cars due to customer failures.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 84\4\  scan0058
Date  19th August 1935
  
To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}

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Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}4/KW.19.8.35.

Rear Axle for 6-B-IV.

Owing to a couple of failures of the rear axle tubes on customers' cars, a modification has been instructed on the same drawing numbers G.10123/4 to 19058 G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp}

Will you please ensure that axle shafts of this type are fitted to 6-B-IV. We understand that at least 100 are available in the Works.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}
  
  


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