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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).
Proposal for a main grease drain for side-by-side brakes, involving alterations to the central spider casting and shoe locating discs for the Phantom.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\T\2July1928-December1928\  Scan163
Date  25th October 1928
  
ORIGINAL
DY.{F R Danby} FROM DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
Copy to - DJ. HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}2/M25.10.28.
SIDE BY SIDE BRAKES. X 8420
MAIN GREASE DRAIN.

Herewith we send N. scheme 2746. shewing the proposal for a drain equal in size to the previous Phantom.

It will be seen that it calls for an alteration to the central spider casting, and some gashing on the shoe locating discs, but otherwise nothing is affected.

DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  


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