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).
Commenting on American Proposal Sheet No.41 regarding the lubrication of a clutch spigot bearing.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 20\1\ Scan040 | |
| Date | 19th November 1924 | |
| 4872 To EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}7/LG19.11.24. Re. American Proposal Sheet No.41. X4616 X872 Lubrication of Clutch Spigot Bearing. We have no comment to make in connection with this scheme. We think that it should be a definite improvement on their original scheme which was to have no supply of oil at all to the spigot bearing but rely on what ran down the face of the flywheel. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||