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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).
Confirming a 'Safety First' measure for a Top Yoke Piece Bearing on a chassis.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 100\1\  scan0076
Date  10th January 1938
  
By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

B.III TOP YOKE PIECE BEARING.

Confirming our conversation, we think that as a 'Safety First' measure we should have a spherical metallic joint available in case we fail to get a satisfactory rubber bush by the time this chassis is otherwise ready for a 15,000 miles' test.

Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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