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).
Request for a set of heavier exhaust valves for Chassis 1 GN to resolve a stretching issue.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 47\3\ Scan471 | |
Date | 13th September 1932 | |
N-W. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Br.{T. E. Bellringer - Repair Manager} RECEIVED 14 SEP 1932 X4117. Br3/H.13.9.32. Chassis 1 GN ----- Thank you for your Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}4/KT.12.10.32. We are pleased to note that you are now able to supply the heavier exhaust valves to overcome the difficulty of stretching. We observe that a Depot Sheet is being issued, and that material will be available from the Works in due course. Can you, in the meantime, let us have a set of valves by return for the above car ? Owner moans each time he returns from a journey. Br.{T. E. Bellringer - Repair Manager} [Signature] | ||