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).
Meeting minutes from late 1911 discussing the replacement of faulty ball bearings from various suppliers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 20\7\ Scan009 | |
| Date | 13th December 1911 | |
| Z 547 PAGE 2. Committee that a number of these had been changed, and he was seeing if the rest could be used up in hubs or other parts, excepting the axle. 75th Meeting November 15th. 1911. Re Guzman - Broken Ball Bearings. Mr Nadin informed the Committee that the United Motor Industries had written us saying that they would write us again when they had got a definite reply from the makers regarding the free replacement of the ball-bearing. 87th Meeting November 28th 1911. Re Changing D.W.F. Bearings for Hoffman for silence Mr Nadin informed the Committee that he had arranged to change these bearings as previously agreed upon, and that we were obtaining Hoffman bearings for the rear axle. 92nd Meeting December 4th 1911. Re Guzman broken ball bearings in hub. The broken ball bearing No. 212 which had been returned to the Unoted Motor Industries, had been replaced by that firm free of charge. 98th Meeting December 13th 1911. Re Broken ball bearing from front wheel of chassis 946 (Goldsmid) Mr Wormald submitted a letter from Mr Adams dated December 8th concerning a front ball race which | ||