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).
Requesting arrangements for foot brake linings and engine torque provisions for the 24-EX model.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 169\1\ img110 | |
Date | 11th May 1931 | |
XU'663. To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Les.2/WJ.11.5.31. 24-EX. Will you please arrange to have - (a) All foot brakes and the servo lined with Mintex 730 (in Stores). (b) Provision made to take the engine torque from the torque arm at the rear of the gearbox (Ex.5654) to the frame, through soft diabolo engine feet rubbers. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/I.A.Leslie. | ||