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).
Investigation of fitting keys or dowels to locate brackets for D.W.S. jacks on the 40/50 HP chassis rear axle.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 26\3\ Scan262 | |
Date | 26th September 1933 | |
EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} c. Mx{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} c. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} X3117. BY/Cgh.{W Clough}9/G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 26.9.33. 40/50 HP. CHASSIS - D.W.S. JACKS. With reference to EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}9/MH.{M. Huckerby} 20.9.33. and EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}3/EG. 26.8.33. the Experimental Department agree that it would be advisable to provide some means of definitely locating the brackets for these jacks on the rear axle, consequently we are looking into this to see what can be done in the way of fitting keys or dowels. BY/Cgh.{W Clough} | ||