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).
Proposal to prevent oil spillage from the dashboard pump and increase the number of bolts securing the tank.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 27\1\ Scan286 | |
Date | 27th September 1929 | |
X3806. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c. Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Dal/M27.9.29. CENTRALISED CHASSIS LUBRICATION. DASHBOARD PUMP. With reference to the question of preventing oil spilling down the rear side of the dashboard, we send herewith N. scheme 2954. showing a proposal to overcome this trouble. We have also taken the opportunity of increasing the number of bolts holding the tank together from two to four, in accordance with a request from the Exp. Dept. who said they had difficulty in making a joint. Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||