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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).
Alteration notice for an L.H. Senior Range gearbox, detailing the addition of parts and the reason.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 136\2\  scan0258
Date  17th April 1946
  
To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
1153
142/RG{Mr Rowledge}
17 April 1946
L.H. Senior Range
File Section 6030
RG{Mr Rowledge} 502. Gearbox. L.OP. (1 sheet)
Alteration
Parts added:-
1) GB 4124_JOINT. C.G. Bearing. - T.I. Vellumoid
RG.{Mr Rowledge} 427_JOINT. C.G. Bearing - T.I. Vellumoid
2) KB 351_ Stud. C.G. Brg. - # 3- 5/N
K 4310_ Nut. - - 3- 5/MC
K 9008_ F.S.W. - - 3- 5/CS
REASON.
1) It has been decided to fit joints to these bearing housings.
2. As we cannot use the setscrews as on R.H. cars.
NB
  
  


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