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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 components for testing gudgeon pin knocks will be ready in two weeks.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 48\1\  Scan133
Date  24th February 1921
  
R.R. Edtn (100 T) S.H.798. 10-12-20) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2948
X 4190
To R.{Sir Henry Royce} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
c. to CJ.
hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}6/LG24.2.21.

X.4190 GUDGEON PIN KNOCKS.
X.737

The Connecting Rods, Pistons and Gudgeon Pins for the scheme in which the Gudgeon Pin is fixed to the Connecting Rod and the oil is fed between the gudgeon pin and pistons, should be ready for test in about two weeks time.

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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