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 from Morse Chain Company requesting a tentative sketch for an Automatic Adjustment Sprocket design.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 128\3\ scan0142 | |
| Date | 4th March 1934 | |
| FORM 210 M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} C. CO. 2 Rolls Royce, Ltd.: 4/3/34 The Automatic Adjustment Sprocket which engages the back face of the chain is machined to en-gage alternate sections of the chain to that of the other three sprockets. We shall be glad to have you supply us with a tentative sketch of your proposed design after you have established the position of the centers of the various shafts, and location of the Automatic Idler Sprocket; and upon receipt of same we will be glad to com-pute the exact position of the sprockets, and furnish you with full dimensioned drawing, giving you the various details that we find useful in the design of the drive. Looking forward to hearing from you, and thanking you kindly for your interest, we remain, Yours very truly, MORSE CHAIN COMPANY [Signature] SALES MANAGER Automotive Division FMH:S CC-Letchworth | ||