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).
Urgent follow-up on gearboxes and a request for parts for the B-I2-AW trials car chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\5\ scan0350 | |
| Date | 6th May 1940 | |
| F.J.H. Paris 1208. See me Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} To "Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}" Works Levallois Sr/VAII/MLG.6.5.40 Re-Chassis B-I2-AW - Paris Trials Car We shall be glad if you will kindly let us have a reply to our Sr/VA3/ET.23.4.40 as soon as possible as we now wish to tackle the gearboxes in question because the job is getting urgent. Also please let us know when we may expect the parts (Bronze Thrust washers) etc. We are also in need of the Hoffman XLS I.¾ thrust bearing complete (for the clutch) as called for in our VA7/ET.15.4.40. "VA" | ||