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).
Questioning the adequacy of the double-ended spanner in the tool kit for tappet adjustment.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 105\4\ scan0244 | |
| Date | 8th August 1932 | |
| COPY. x5580. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Lid.{A. J. Lidsey} From Mx.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} Mx.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}3/T8.8.32. x7580. TOOL KIT. It is considered by EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}'s Dept. that the double ended spanner provided in the tool kit which is used for tappet adjustment is inadequate for that purpose. As you were mainly responsible for the revision of the tool kit, will will you please go into this question. Mx.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} | ||