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).
Correspondence regarding a defective o/s oil seal on the rear axle for chassis B.197.JY.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\1\ scan0105 | |
Date | 17th February 1937 | |
To BENTLEY MOTORS Ltd. London.. Copy to Derby Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} GRY{Shadwell Grylls} 1245 Levallois Sr/VA6/ET.17.II.37 FH Re: CHASSIS B.197.JY - Mr. BOURDON With further reference to your H.II/H.4.II.37 and our Owners Complaint Report N° P.10, we confirm that we have now attended to the rear axle on which we found the o/s oil seal to be defective, causing loss of oil from the axle box. FJH{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} Sr/VA. Gaco seals are on 32 & 39 E7 GRG | ||