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).
Product leaflet describing the 'Lubri' Gaiter, a protective and lubricating cover for car springs.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 154a\4\ scan0205 | |
Date | 2nd July 1921 guessed | |
The Neat Finish register in the exact position, consequently the straps are never really as tight as they should be (Prov. Patent). As fitted to the rear spring of a Rolls Royce Car. As shown by our illustration, the result is a perfectly neat finish. The “Lubri” Gaiter is the result of Five years’ experiment, and is protected by Letters Patent. The “Lubri” Gaiter The “Lubri” Gaiter is made of the best quality leather, treated by our special process which not only enhances the finish but renders it oil, grease and water proof. DIRT EXCLUDING FLAP OIL RESERVOIR FELT LUBRICATING PAD. Inside the leather cover is a felt lubricating pad of sufficient thickness to hold a quantity of oil, yet not so thick as to detract from the smart appearance of the gaiter when on the spring. A narrow channel is cut out of the felt from | ||