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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).
Instruction to experimentally try Vauxhall type springs in the synchromesh of the B.50 Gearbox.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 112\2\  scan0076
Date  12th November 1936
  
828
C. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}3/G.12.11.36.

B.50. GEAR BOX.

FAH FJH{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}

We wish to try springs in the synchromesh
of the B.50 Gearbox with the small cones and FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}306
herewith shews how temporary springs of the Vauxhall
type could be applied to the box.

Will you please instruct experimentally.

DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  


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