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).
Requesting the fitting of dampers to the flywheel casing and gearbox on car 21-EX.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 14\5\ Scan095 | |
| Date | 11th March 1929 | |
| X70-05 To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. to GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}1/LG11.3.29. 'SS{S. Smith}' ENGINE MOUNTING 21-EX. Will you please fit LeC.2634, the scheme for carrying dampers off the flywheel casing, to 21-EX and at the same time fit to this car the corresponding scheme for carrying similar dampers off the rear of the gearbox. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||