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).
Requesting the use of roll rod links to increase clearance between the rear damper links and the axle.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 95\2\ scan0201 | |
Date | 21th May 1937 | |
346 To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.6/AP.21.5.37 33.EX. In order to increase the clearance between the rear damper connecting links and the axle will you please use a pair of roll rod links to N.Sch.4875. Replacement parts should be produced so that we still have 2 complete sets of links to N.Sch.4875. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} | ||