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).
Oil leak from the propeller shaft on 20-HP cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 105\2\ scan0085 | |
| Date | 1st June 1923 | |
| X4254 Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} [text obscured] BY: X4254 X4255 EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}/Thn4/Hl.6.23. 1 re. 20-HP cars. Oil leak from front and rear ends of propellor shaft. I attach herewith copy of memo which Sp.{Mr Spinney} has sent to Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} at West WitteringHenry Royce's home town, copy of which he has sent to me. We can confirm Mr. Spinney's information and thought this matter should be brought to your notice, as it is a potential cause of complaint from owners of 20-HP cars. EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}/Thn. A.T. | ||