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).
Mr. Royce inquiring about the standardisation of a toothed clutch for the Phantom Gearbox.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 66\4\ scan0228 | |
Date | 13th December 1926 | |
TO HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} FROM AJS. Copy to - BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} V8310 AJS1/M13.12.26. PHANTOM GEARBOX. A considerable time ago we instructed the direct drive dog clutch to be replaced by a toothed one. Mr. Royce is again asking whether this has actually been standardised, and if not, why not? Would you kindly let me know. AJS. RECEIVED [Stamp: 14 DEC 1926] | ||