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).
Technical memo regarding the requirement of a Washer Pivot Bearing for the Wraith III Chassis Front Axle.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 7\2\ Axle Front-page6 | |
| Date | 27th January 1936 | |
| To:- [Illegible] [Illegible] C. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Bdy. 601 BPH BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /GRL.2/E.27.1.36. WRAITH III. CHASSIS. SECTION 7040. FRONT AXLE. P.D.97. Needle Roller Lower Pivot Bearing. Further to memo' BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /GRL.1/E.20.1.36., kindly note, the following piece will also be required :- G.71904. Washer. Pivot Bearing. 2 off per set. The above piece is required on the 10,000 miles car and six Experimental Production Chassis only, due to the fitting of the Outer Race GW.1961. which is being produced from Hoffmann Bearing W.H.17. (Hoffmann Drawing No. 43-579H.). Kindly instruct. BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /GRL. | ||