Rolls-Royce Archives
| Identifier | Entry | ||
| Scan001 | The arrangement of the starting handle gear on the SS engine, referencing drawing N.sch. 2684. | ||
| View original record | BY. from DA. c. to BJ. Hs. X.7270 DA2/M5.9.28. SS. STARTING HANDLE GEAR. Herewith we send N.sch. 2684 shewing the arrangement of the starting handle on the SS. engine. An alternative method of… | ||
| Scan002 | Methods for the starting handle shaft tunnel through 'SS' radiators, noting Mr. Royce's preferred option. | ||
| View original record | +7270 BY. from DA. c. to BJ. Hs. DA1/M12.9.28. 'SS' RADIATORS. X.7250 X.7270 Herewith we send N.sch.2696., shewing the method of carrying the tunnel for the starting handle shaft through the radiator… | ||
| Scan003 | The failure of starting handle E.78308, noting sheared pins and suggesting the spindle be plated rather than painted. | ||
| View original record | To BY. from Hs. c. to WOR. X7270 Hs4/1G29.11.28. 'SS' FAILURE OF STARTING HANDLE E.78308. We have, in turning the engine over by hand, sheared the two pins that hold the serrated end piece in the… | ||
| Scan004 | Insufficient clearance for the starting handle through the radiator, requesting an increase in space on production cars. | ||
| View original record | To By. from Hs/Rm. x7270. Hs/Rm.1/MJ.13.9.29. STARTING HANDLE DIFFICULTY. x7270 x1449 A difficulty has been experienced owing to there being insufficient clearance between the starting handle and the… | ||
| Scan005 | Potential ignition timing issue with the Low Inertia Spring Drive on the Phantom II. | ||
| View original record | To R. from Hs/Tsn. c. SS. Wor. E. De. Ry. +7270 Hs/Tsn5/ADL2.10.29. x634 +7270 LOW INERTIA SPRING DRIVE - PHANTOM II. In connection with the above spring drive, which may be standardised shortly,… | ||
| Scan006 | Outlining desired features for a car after a 10,000-mile test, including under-bonnet tool storage, a reverse light, and standard bumpers. | ||
| View original record | To Da. From Hs/An. Hs/Rm.l/MJ.23.12.29. 10,000 Miles Test. X. 7940a. X. 4522 X. 7270 There are two features we wish to get on this car if possible. One is a means of storing the jack handle, wheel… | ||
| Scan007 | The 10,000 miles test, specifically the rear light switch, starting handle, and bumpers. | ||
| View original record | HS/RM. FROM DA. X7270 DA2/M31.12.29. X.7940 X.7270 X.4522 10,000 MILES TEST. In reply to HS/RM/l/MJ 231229., we are doing the switch for operating the rear light by the gear lever in reverse. As… | ||
| Scan008 | Modification proposals for the starting handle, including different carrying and storage options. | ||
| View original record | X7270 By. from Da. c. Sg. c. Hs. Dal/M6.6.30. X7270 X4622 P.2. STARTING HANDLE. With reference to the question of modifications to the starting handle partly to deal with the fitting of front bumpers,… | ||
| Scan009 | Standardisation of a starting handle with a shaft left in position on the car. | ||
| View original record | RR 755 REVISED (10H) (DG 348 19-7-29) BM. 6/643. COMPLETED 12.9.30. STANDARDISATION of CHASSIS PARTS. Date 24.7.30. Description of Parts. STARTING HANDLE WITH SHAFT LEFT IN POSITION ON THE CAR.… | ||
| Scan010 | Problem and suggested modification for the starting handle bracket covers on 20/25 and Phantom II models. | ||
| View original record | X 7270 X 5270 To BY. from E/Lid. c. Hs. RHO. K/Lid.1/HP.27.3.34. Starting Handle Bracket Covers 20/25 and P.II. The starting handle bracket covers on 21-G-IV do not work nicely due to the centre pin… | ||