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).
Instructions for drilling front axle pivots to accommodate an earthing contact plug for wireless equipment.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 63\2\ scan0281 | |
| Date | 6th November 1936 | |
| To R.H.C. c. BY/TWD.{T. W. D???Aeith} c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wst. 16183. BY/RD.6/B.6.11.36. WIRELESS : ALL CARS. When the earthing contact is fitted on the front axle pivots, it is necessary that the drilling in the end of the axle pivot should be suitable to take the plug provided, and we hand you herewith part drawings :- GB.2493 - Axle Pivot. R.H. } For Bentley GB.2494 - " L.H. } chassis. G.84980 - Axle Pivot. R.H. } For Phantom III G.84981 - Axle Pivot. L.H. } and 25/30 HP. Will you please put in hand as required. BY RD. | ||