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 change the rear axle pinion adjustment washer material for car 32-EX before it goes to France.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 91\2\ scan0018 | |
Date | 26th May 1937 | |
HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} 300a Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry{Shadwell Grylls}15/R.26.5.37. 32-EX. Before this car actually leaves for France we should like the rear axle pinion adjustment washer to be of hard SZN. material instead of the present mild steel. Will you please arrange. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||