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).
Letter to The Borg & Beck Company Ltd. regarding drawings and supply of parts for an experimental Phantom clutch.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 129\2\ scan0071 | |
| Date | 27th September 1935 | |
| X11D Exptl. Dept. HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}2/KW. 27th September,1935. The Borg & Beck Company Ltd., Tachbrook Road, Leamington Spa. For the attention of Mr. Barker. Dear Sirs, We are sending you drawings of the driven plate and clutch linings at present used on an experimental Phantom clutch. Will you let us know whether you could supply us with one of your type cushioned centres to replace these parts, and how long it would take to supply three for test. Also, in the event of our wishing to standardise such a centre, would you be agreeable to supplying this part of the clutch only ? Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. | ||