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).
Cadillac starter and vacuum control, Chrysler spring anti-friction plates, and Bentley steering performance in cold weather.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 173\1\ img345 | |
Date | 19th February 1934 | |
-4- Ha/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/R/KB.19.2.34. The vacuum control and starter both seem to be expiring. Cadillac's have started up quite a considerable supercharge campaign. Am sending you a drawing of the anti-friction plates in the Chrysler spring. It is noticeable how sticky the Bentley steering gets with normal oil in cold weather. It is seven below zero to-day. | ||