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).
Instructions regarding the Slipper Drive, Crank pinion springs, and Fibre Rings.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 136\1\ scan0019 | |
Date | 30th April 1913 | |
R.R. 238 (24'B) (P.P. 957. 30.4.13) E.P. 4142. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. To Order No. 3 Customer's No. 19 5. Slipper Drive (Outside Type) has 22 - 25lbs springs. Crank pinion has 4 - 50lbs springs (Original had 8 - 50lbs springs). Fibre Rings of front half of Slipper Wheel appear to have been sticking. Surface appears rough, & not lubricated properly. Signed HHarkness. This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work. | ||