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).
Query about unrestricted Bijur feeds causing oil to pour from the bottom yoke bearings on a Wraith front suspension.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 108\1\ scan0061 | |
| Date | 28th July 1937 | |
| To. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} 600a CHATEAUROUX. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}/4/JAB.28.7.37. LES - See me Jm{Mr Morley} 26.G.VI.- WRAITH. Bijur Feed to Front Suspension. Oil was pouring out of the bottom yoke bearings. Inspection showed that the bijur feeds to these points were straight through with no restriction - is this correct ? We have fitted Z.S.2 feeds for the time being. --------- Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} 65 7/T | ||