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).
The modification of chassis springs by adding an extra pair of clips.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 54\3\ Scan004 | |
Date | 19th March 1921 | |
X 2628 R.R. 135a (100 T) (S.H. 798. 10-12-20) G. {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 8948 BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Mtn2/H. 19. 3. 21. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} MAR 19 1921 [STAMP: REC'D] M. {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} c. Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c. Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} CHASSIS - RE SPRINGS. x2628 Referring to your EP {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} 7/F. 16. 3. 21. we have discussed the matter with Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} and he/has agreed for us to add an extra pair of clips. In the meantime, ER. should despatch the springs with only one pair of clips and we will try and bring in the modification as soon as possible. BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Mtn. | ||