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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 to strip and examine the freewheel on a 20 HP gearbox.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 6\4\  04-page254
Date  26th May 1930
  
YS310
RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}S/W.26.5.30.

FREEWHEEL ON 20 HP. GEARBOX.

Will you please strip this wheel for examination while the unit on 12-C4 is available.
There is some question of this being standardised and we therefore want to see why it does not appear to function properly at the moment.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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