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).
Letter to The Gandy Belt Mfg. Co. Ltd. regarding the testing of clutch servo friction linings.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 141\1\ scan0237 | |
Date | 20th January 1937 | |
1181. Experimental Department 20th. January 1937. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}10/AP. The Gandy Belt Mfg. Co.Ltd., Wheatland Works, SEACOMBE, Cheshire. Your Ref. P/B.2290. Dear Sirs, In reply to your letters of 14th December and 18th. January, we would say that the clutch servo friction linings were tested as requested and gave satisfactory service, but that we have preferred to standardize another material which we regard as superior for this specific duty. Thanking you for your kindness in providing us with these samples, Yours faithfully, FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||