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).
Mileage information for various cars after re-setting the spring load on side steering tubes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 131\2\ scan0257 | |
| Date | 20th September 1938 | |
| To By.. [Strikethrough] from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} c. MX.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} [Strikethrough] c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} FJH{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} [Handwritten] 1113 [Handwritten] Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}14/N.20.9.38. 7.P.H [Handwritten] Ph.III - Side Steering Tubes. I have obtained the following information re the mileage after re-setting the spring load on the ball pin. 3.CP.178 attended to at mileage of 4,006 " " again at " 9,982 = 5,976 3.AX.175 attended to at mileage of 599 " " again at " 19,315 = 18,716 3.CM.17 attended to at mileage of 344 new car = 344 3.BT.{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer}199 " " " " 8,065 " " = 8,065 3.BU.52 " " " " 11,243 " " "again at " 16,304 = 5,061 3.CM.23 attended to at mileage of 2,628 " " "again at" 8,082 = 5,454 3.CP.182 attended to at mileage of 5,145 = 5,145 The following cars have been dealt with to BY's memo BY.1/N.3.9.38 (washers at rear ends and filled with grease OIO set up). 3.BU.158 mileage 13,717 3.AZ.154 " 38,958 3.BT.{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer}55 " 13,652 GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} | ||