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).
25 HP thin flange flywheel and a request for a new design.
Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\W\September1931-November1931\ Scan022 | |
Date | 2nd October 1931 | |
ORIGINAL To E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}6/MJ.2.10.31. x5300 25 HP. THIN FLANGE FLYWHEEL. We are sending you a sketch of the thin flywheel we have tried and which was fitted to 12-G4 when at W.W. the other day. As you will see it has no spigot location, relying solely on the bolts. Will you please send us a design for fitting to the new 25 HP. unit. This is urgently required for the car about to start 10,000 miles. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/H.Grylls. Attached: G.53692 Sheet 1. | ||