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 a modification to a rig steering box by fitting a new roller follower.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 159\6\ scan0022 | |
| Date | 12th July 1937 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} c. W.Bell. 1371 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}13/AP.12.7.37 RIG STEERING BOX Will you please fit to the rig steering box a standard 25/30. roller follower produced by Ransome & Marles. It will be necessary to grind the bore of the inner races to 0.500" dia. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} | ||