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 to trial a damper to remove gear rattles on the Peregrine engine.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 169\4\ img224 | |
| Date | 9th November 1932 | |
| mis RIC. From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls}11/MA. 9.11.32. PEREGRINE GEAR RATTLES. We wish to try a damper to remove gear rattles like the one fitted to Hopp's 20/25. Will you please make one to the standard Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}760. The flange can also be drilled to correct unbalance in the prop: shaft. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||