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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).
Points of attention for the central lubrication system of the 20-EX car.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 51\3\  Scan160
Date  1st July 1929
  
Y4L00
To RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Gy.
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Gyl/LG2. 7.29.

CENTRAL LUBRICATION. Y3806

With regard to chassis lubrication of
20-EX car - the following points should have attention:

(1) Reservoirs in the front axle pivots.
(2) Reservoirs in the rear axle.
(3) Front shock damper levers to N.sch.2817.
(4) Washers in pillars in frame to prevent oil leaks.
(5) Oil feed to servo cams.
(6) Note: equaliser feed not up to date.
(7) Latest spring lubrication from central point.
(8) Non-return valves C.77765 in Mechanics Joints.
(9) Latest Enots non-return valve fittings front and rear axle.
(10) Correct drip plugs.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /F.Gaye.
  
  


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