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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).
Production and cost implications for a new spring tension fan belt adjustment.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 172\1\  img031
Date  6th March 1923
  
C O P Y.

To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from MY/JW.

MY/JW/N1/139A/M6.3.23.

X.4237 - SPRING TENSION FOR FAN BELT ADJUSTMENT.

Receive herewith standardisation sheet as above with Cost filled in.

The old parts have been ordered up to 500 sets; 250 of these are finished, and the remaining 250 sets are easily 50% finished.

Should this alteration be brought in on the 500th. Chassis, there will be no scrap.

If it should be brought in at the 250th. Chassis, there will be approximately £244. 10. 0 worth of material scrapped.

MY/JW.
  
  


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