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 regarding the mandatory fitting of a coupling barrel G2578 on experimental cars equipped with double brakes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 1\6\ B001_X2 Double Rear Brakes-page038 | |
| Date | 21th May 1918 | |
| R.R. 300 (6 B (P.P. 38a. 8. 13) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 4114. ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. 11643 21-5-1918 To O.O. Order No. Mr Wormald Exp Customer's No. X.P./B. Re Experimental Cars with Double Brakes Kindly instruct works that all Cars fitted with Double Brakes must be fitted with Coupling Barrel - G2578 in place of damping unit on Engine Coupling. Parts instructed 5/3/18 Very Urgent Fles Signed DMRB This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work. | ||