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).
Request for a Bijur pump, a front expansion box, and friction shock absorbers required for testing.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 6\7\ 07-page077 | |
Date | 7th April 1930 | |
COPY. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rs.{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} X5230. Re/R.I/W. 7.4.30. X.3808 X.5230 X.752 X.751B Will you please note that the following pieces are required for test as soon as possible. (1) Bijur Pump enlarged for axles. We do not anticipate that there is much chance of the Bijur system working with the present size pump when axles are coupled to 1 shot. (2) Front Expansion Box for 20 HP. silencer. (3) Friction shock absorbers for 23-KX and Segrave's car. Js{Mr Johnson's Secretary}/Rn.{Mr Robinson} | ||