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).
Adding a rubber cushioning pad to the gear lever handle to prevent noise from vibration.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 6\5\ 05-page65 | |
| Date | 11th September 1933 | |
| X582- To Mr. [REDACTED], from HDY.{William Hardy} c. [REDACTED] Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} HDY.{William Hardy}1/IP.11.9.33. Gear Lever Handle. N. Sch. 3819 herewith shews the addition of a rubber cushioning pad to the handle instructed by N. Sch. 3765 as found necessary to prevent noise due to high periodicity vibration. HDY.{William Hardy} | ||