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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).
Arranging trials of a freewheel with a cancelling clutch and an epicyclic third gear.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 6\4\  04-page198
Date  20th November 1928
  
Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from R.{Sir Henry Royce}
c. to BJ. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
c. to BG.
X5310
RL/M20.11.28.
EASY THIRD GEAR. AND
GEAR CHANGING.
X.5310
X.523
X.5300
X.7640
I have arranged with DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} that we will try the
freewheel with the cancelling clutch on the 20 HP. and the
epicyclic 3rd. gear on EAC. 7.
R.{Sir Henry Royce}
  
  


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