Use of the 'Alemite' screw syringe grease system for the 'Goshawk II' chassis lubrication.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\F\April1921\ Scan46 | |
| Date | 1st April 1921 | |
| To DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} from E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Copy to Co. " " HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} " " BY " " E.O. X433) X4249. ORIGINAL. E3/G25/4/21. RE "GOSHAWK(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)) II" CHASSIS LUBRICATION. In connection with "Goshawk(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)) II", kindly note that for those parts which require lubrication by grease, Mr.Royce wishes to use the "Alemite" or some similar system, in which a screw syringe charged with grease is coupled up in turn to various points requiring lubrication on the chassis. E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||
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).