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).
Photograph of a Layshaft with broken teeth from the gearbox of an Austin 8 HP car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 124\4\ scan0054 | |
| Date | 29th January 1944 | |
| Chassis 1045 To Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} from Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/C. Lee. c. to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/C.Lee.1/OH. 29.1.44. Austin 8 HP. - AFV.977. Attached is a photograph of Layshaft showing broken teeth on 2nd speed gear as dismantled from the gearbox of the above car at a total mileage of 31,000. Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/C. Lee. | ||