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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).
The improvement from using ball bearings on the throttle governor control shaft.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 66a\3\  scan0064
Date  1st April 1925
  
To E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

X.8140

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/LG21.4.25.

THROTTLE GOVERNOR CONTROL SHAFT.

The scheme for using ball bearings on the governor operating shaft has made a very definite improvement. We attach herewith blue print which shews how this has been carried out on experimental carst

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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