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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).
Maintenance checklist for vehicle chassis and drivetrain components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 139\3\  scan0242
Date  10th May 1940 guessed
  
FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}
13
11/Oct

1. Gear box - check oil level.
2. Rear axle " "
3. Propeller shaft - lubricate sliding joints and universals; also check for slack. Limits for slack should be given.
4. Track up wheels - rebalance as necessary.
5. Check steering box for oil level. General check up for slack. (Any adjustments ? )
6. Shock dampers - check oil level. Check links for slack and tightness of damper on frame.
7. Road springs - test for squeaks and give method of changing interleaving.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AA.{D. Abbot-Anderson}
  
  


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