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).
Meeting minutes discussing the testing of an oil retaining coupling and its interaction with the clutch mechanism.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 16\1\ Scan035 | |
| Date | 8th December 1911 | |
| 96th Meeting Re American Tour. Oil retaining coupling. Dec.8th.11. Mr Platford informed the Committee that he had this coupling on test, but in combination with the Ferodo clutch. This arrangement was only temporary, and the coupling fouled part of the clutch mechanism. The Committee agreed that the coupling should be fitted to a standard car for test purposes. X740 X738 | ||