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).
Extract detailing a complaint that dynamo belts are insufficiently stretched, causing them to slacken on cars for the American market.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 55\2\ Scan140 | |
| Date | 6th July 1921 | |
| X3736 Extract from EP {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} /Thn6/H6.7.21. X.3719. RE CARS FOR AMERICA. X3736 Item 5. Dynamo Belts. Mr. Platford complains that dynamo belts become slack through not having been sufficiently stretched. These belts persist in becoming slack until they have run about 500 miles on the car. Will Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} please note this and instruct the works accordingly. EP {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} /Thn. | ||