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).
Request to fit an oil pump and pipes to an engine for crankshaft lubrication.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 14\3\ Scan052 | |
| Date | 10th January 1930 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} x7050. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson}2/MJ.10.1.30. With reference to the engine with the extra lubrication to the cylinders, to which we have asked you to fit a crankshaft and bottom half. Will you please also fit the oil pump and pipes to this engine so that we can lubricate the crank-shaft while turning it over. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} | ||