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).
Request to prepare special tackle for setting the fingers of the new Ph.III clutch.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 93\3\ scan0266 | |
| Date | 13th February 1937 | |
| 312 HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Smth. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Smth12/M.13.2.37. New Ph.III Clutch, N.Sch.4998. Special tackle will be required for setting the fingers of this clutch, consisting of a gauge plate with an extension for carrying a sliding sleeve on the lines of the Borg and Beck fixture. Will you please prepare one of these, so that there will be no delay when the clutch is ready for assemmbly. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Smth. | ||