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).
Clarifying that shock absorbers are cancelled for rear springs, not brakes, and that springs should be assembled dry.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 3\1\ 01-page192 | |
Date | 11th April 1913 | |
AW/EMG/L11413 Springs [handwritten] Re Shock Absorbers on Rear Brakes [strikethrough] Springs [handwritten] - X.189 Mr Nadin 11-4-13 Kindly note that Mr Royce in his memo R8/B7413, which you have, recommends that shock absorbers be can- celled for rear brakes [strikethrough] Springs [handwritten]. Mr Wormald and Mr Nadin also agree and Mr Platford remarks :- "I suggest the above should be done "in combination with rear springs which "are put together dry [underlined] - should not be "greased." p. A.{Mr Adams} Wormald. | ||