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).
Commenting on American Proposal Sheet No.41 regarding the lubrication of the Clutch Spigot Bearing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 81\2\ scan0189 | |
| Date | 19th November 1924 | |
| 44616 To EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}7/LG19.11.24. Re. American Proposal Sheet No.41. Lubrication of Clutch Spigot Bearing. x4616 x872 We have no comment to make in connection with this scheme. We think that it should be a definite improvement on their original scheme which was to have no supply of oil at all to the spigot bearing but rely on what ran down the face of the flywheel. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||