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).
The failure of the free-wheel on the 25 HP model and the need for a modified design.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 15\5\ Scan136 | |
Date | 2nd July 1930 | |
-2- Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/AD.2.7.30.Contd. The free-wheel on the 25 HP. failed. We are still waiting for the completion of the Salerni scheme. If there is going to be an immediate demand for an easy change, the only thing we have within reach is the free wheel, but for this we need a modified design. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||