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).
Record of updates and testing for bearing strips for bonnet seats.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 80\3\ scan0212 | |
| Date | 23th October 1912 | |
| R.R. 512 (2 1/2 H) (X. 435. 14.12.11) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2227 Section 101 Description: Bearing strips for bonnet seats Date: 7/1/12 Report: T.O. /111 decided to correct this with vellum to standard. D/O to instruct for wider sort & springs for bonnet clips giving 50% of present load. Date: 20/3/12 Report: Mr. P. proposes adopting as standard fitted to 1700, & 1926, 1714, 1718 1649, Date: 3/9/12 Report: West informed type not to wear hinges & weaker stop for clips. Date: 25-9-12 Report: Testing Date: 23-10-12 Report: Reported on finally to C.P. | ||