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 return and replacement of four faulty Delco-Remy Distributor shaft assemblies due to being below Brinell limits.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168\3\ img066 | |
| Date | 31th January 1939 | |
| 6119 To Roy{Sir Henry Royce}/Me. c. to G/JWH. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/KC.17/JH.31.1.39. re Delco-Remy Distributors. will you please arrange for four shaft assemblies to be returned to Messrs. Delco Remy & Hyatt. These shafts have been turned down on account of the cam being below our brinell limits, and are to be replaced with assemblies to the correct limits. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/KC. [Handwritten] Replacement Supplied now received from works 1/2/39. | ||