Proposal for a 10,000-mile test on an 8-litre Phantom using Kelmit bearings with a hardened shaft.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 11\1\ 01-page14 | |
| Date | 20th June 1933 | |
| To RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson} Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson} 2/KT.20.6.33. 10,000 MILES TEST ON 8 LITRE PHANTOM. We propose to run Kelmit bearings on this test. To give them a proper chance we think we ought to run with a hardened shaft. Will you therefore please put one in hand. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson} | ||
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).