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).
Improved key for the rear camshaft bearing following a failure report.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 43\3\ Scan158 | |
Date | 14th April 1927 | |
To RG.{Mr Rowledge} from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. to EY. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} +4003 E2/M14.4.27. RR. F.10. VALVE GEAR. X.3822 X.4003 We send herewith LeC.2408 shewing an improved key for the rear camshaft bearing. This is consequent upon Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}' report when at Le CanadelHenry Royce's French residence, that the rear bearing turned round and cut off the oil supply with the present dowel. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||