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).
Experiment with a flexible drive between the flywheel and gearbox which resulted in gear rattles.
| Identifier | Morton\M13.2\ img061 | |
| Date | 29th May 1931 | |
| -2- Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Grys.1/MJ.29.5.31.Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} We are also experimenting with a flexible drive between the flywheel and gearbox P.2. When we replaced the Hardy joint on 26-EX by a steel disc gear rattles were immediately very apparent. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/H.Grylls. | ||