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).
Reverting to a proven crankshaft lubrication system and incorporating a Buick-type cooler in a revised design.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 131\1\ scan0122 | |
Date | 16th June 1933 | |
- 2 - E.7/HP.16.6.33. We are reverting to the system of crankshaft lubrication which has done so well on the 20/25, so that in the end there will be no reason for high oil temperatures developing on J.3. We propose however to incorporate a Buick type ofcooler in the revised design. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||