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).
Instruction memo regarding the fitting of a new flexible flywheel and clutch to a chassis unit.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 99\1\ scan0082 | |
| Date | 9th August 1938 | |
| TO HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler}7/JH.9.8.38. Unit B.III.5. Chassis 8.B.V. Re the second flexible flywheel Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}533 which is now being made, please fit this to the above unit, but with a 10" Long C.F. Clutch (now on order). Attached are new prints of Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}533/534 to which have been added the extra drilling required for the Long clutch, also Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}549/50 of the set screws required. Please check the assembly for balance and correct as necessary. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/NRC.{N. R. Chandler} | ||