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 for the return of a failed roller follower and its fragments from a 32-EX steering system for analysis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 95\1\ scan0427 | |
Date | 19th August 1937 | |
To Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} - Chateauroux. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}14/JH.19.8.37. 33D also 300a re 32-EX Steering. Have you yet returned the roller follower which failed in the above steering? We are anxious to get hold of this end. We particularly require all the fragments of the crushed 0.175 dia. rollers. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} | ||