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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).
Confirmation memo regarding the servo disc-type damper, detailing the use of a full-depth lock nut and a lengthened bolt for the Phantom III, 20/25, and Bentley models.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 95\4\  scan0123
Date  29th January 1936
  
+341 GRY{Shadwell Grylls}

C. . No. Des.TWD.{T. W. D???Aeith}bg/fm. (crossed out)
EY/TWD{T. W. D???Aeith} (crossed out)

E/HDY.{William Hardy}1/HP.29.1.36.

Servo.- Phantom III. 20/25 and Bentley.

This is to confirm that as discussed with EY/TWD{T. W. D???Aeith} the nut which loads up the spring for the disc type damper is to be locked in position by a lock nut which should, however, be of full depth. The bolt is to be lengthened accordingly.

E/HDY.{William Hardy}
  
  


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