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).
Instructions regarding modifications to rear axle fittings and jacks.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 76\4\ scan0029 | |
Date | 13th March 1918 | |
R.R. 26 10M Bks.) (SE 591 13-3-18). M.P. 189358 ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. INSTRUCTIONS. 191 To Order No. Customer's No. be more convenient to have the set screw in the other half of clip. On trying the rear fittings on several standard axles it was found that there is a variation in the space between the tie rod & axle tube, so that it would be an advantage to have the hook Holock a little narrower, we found filing the number off was sufficient. General Quite easy to hook on & raise car, but the socket on tube should be a better fit on the square boss on jack as it slips off when withdrawing. Signed Telfyle This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work. | ||