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 examination of a rear axle whistle and a steering column knock on car 58-GN.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 18\3\ Scan275 | |
| Date | 2nd October 1931 | |
| To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey} 7960 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey}3/MJ.2.10.31. 58-GN. Apart from fitting the Diamond engine mounting to this car will you please arrange to have the rear axle examined to find the cause of the whistle which appears to come from the pinion thrust bearing. In addition, there is a bad knock in the steering column thrust race - will you please have this attended to. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/A.J.Lidsey. | ||