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).
Proposed alterations to the tool kits supplied with both chassis types.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 105\4\ scan0211 | |
Date | 4th June 1930 | |
X5580 BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AHL. c.c. to SG.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} c.c. to XP. MX.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} c.c. to WH. CY. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/A.L.1/WJ.4.6.30. X7580 X5580 TOOL KITS (BOTH CHASSIS). With reference to BY/WJ/23.5.30. we propose to make the following alterations to the recommended list of tools and spares. (1) Small adjustable spanner to be supplied with all chassis.(There are nuts on the chassis which can only be undone by using this tool). (2) Hydrometer - not considered necessary on any chassis. (3) H.T. Brush for distributor head (D.30109) - this should be supplied with all chassis. We are issuing a standardisation to cover the recommended alterations agreed upon. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AHL. | ||