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 manufacture stronger synchromesh anti-rattle springs for a Bentley gearbox.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 86\4\ scan0132 | |
| Date | 15th July 1936 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} X228 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Smth.15/KW.15.7.36. Bentley Gearbox. We want to try some stronger synchromesh anti-rattle springs in the Bentley gearbox. Will you please make us six springs to GB.1304, but of free length .650" instead of .600". We will call these Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}178. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Smth. | ||