Rolls-Royce Archives
| Identifier | Entry | ||
| Scan001 | Extract from the minutes of a Sales Conference regarding the supply and carrying of tools for the Goshawk. | ||
| View original record | S/W He. X4083 CS/C13.3.22. Re Goshawk The following is extract from the Minutes of the last Sales Conference:- "Tools... It was decided that we should ask Derby what they propose to supply and where… | ||
| Scan002 | The status of tools for a Goshawk 11 chassis. | ||
| View original record | X4083 W/S C. from Hs. Hs2/LG14.3.22. GOSHAWK 11. X4083 With reference to Sales Conference Minute on the point mentioned in your CS/C13.3.22. The Tools for this chassis are receiving attention. At the… | ||
| Scan003 | Requesting a sample tool kit for the Goshawk 11 to plan its storage arrangement on the car. | ||
| View original record | V4083 S/W. Hr. RECEIVED APR 1922 Sg15/BM/27.4.22. RE: GOSHAWK 11. TOOL EQUIPMENT. Referring to your memo - Hr1/H9.3.22. It is the wish of the Sales Conference that a complete kit for a Goshawk 11.… | ||
| Scan004 | Contents of the Goshawk 11 tool kit, specifically spanner sizing and a method for flywheel withdrawal. | ||
| View original record | E. from Hs. V4083 Hs5/LG30.6.22. GOSHAWK 11. TOOL KIT. V4083 We are getting together a tool kit for this car. We find that if we use a 5/16 nut on the tappet, that the standard 5/16 spanner is not… | ||
| Scan005 | Suggestion to increase the water pump drive nut size and send a Goshawk II tool kit for approval. | ||
| View original record | contd:- -2- 3. We suggest the nut on the end of the water pump drive is increased slightly in size so that this will fit the standard spanner. As soon as we have got together a Kit of tools which will… | ||
| Scan006 | Confirming alterations to nuts for the Goshawk tool kit and the method for withdrawing the friction flywheel. | ||
| View original record | X.4083. To Hs. from E. c.c. to CJ c.c. to Wor. c.c. to EY. c.c. to EP. E1/14.7.22. GOSHAWK TOOL KIT X.4083. In reply to your memo. Hs5/LGSO.6.22., kindly note that Mr. Royce agrees to the alteration… | ||
| Scan007 | The Goshawk 11 friction flywheel hub design and withdrawal tooling. | ||
| View original record | X4083 E. from Hs. Hs5/LGG.7.22. GOSHAWK 11. TOOL KIT. X4083 The details of the friction flywheel hub which is fixed to the crankshaft shows a radius and chamfer. It was not appreciated that the collar… | ||
| Scan008 | Drawing for the Goshawk spring drive extracting nut for standardisation. | ||
| View original record | To EY. from E. c. to CJ Wor. c. to Hs. EP. X.4083. E3/M14.7.22. GOSHAWK SPRING DRIVE EXTRACTING NUT. X.4083. In response to Mr. Hives memo. - hs5/LG6.7.22 - we send you herewith drawing No.Lec.1611… | ||
| Scan009 | Specifications for the tool equipment for the Goshawk model. | ||
| View original record | To hs. from R. X.4083. RL/M26. 8. 22. TOOL EQUIPMENT FOR GOSHAWKS, ETC X.4083. Naturally these should be as light as possible & nothing unnecessary, and all of good quality, well finished. The… | ||
| Scan010 | Requirements for a new tool set for the Goshawk 11 project, including specifications for spanners, pliers, and storage. | ||
| View original record | Hs X4083 M 25 Mr Booth from BY. c. Hs. STAMP: SEP 11 1922 STAMP: RECEIVED BY2-P11.9.22. GOSHAWK 11. TOOL KIT As a result of my visit to Mr Royce last week, we must at once set to work and produce a… | ||
| Scan011 | Note on the design philosophy for tools, stating they must be refined and not rough or clumsy, to match the car's character. | ||
| View original record | BY2-P11.9.22. contd. - 2 - The whole point is summed up by saying that the tools must bear the obvious air of refinement which characterises the car and anything rough or clumsy must be eliminated.… | ||
| Scan012 | Design of spanners, requesting they be single-ended and for samples to be obtained for inspection. | ||
| View original record | To BY. from E. c. to CJ. Hs. EP. X4083 E1/M2.10.22. SPANNERS X. 4083. MADE AT CROXLEY In reply to your query re. spanners kindly note Mr. Royce wishes all spanners from the smallest to the largest, to… | ||
| Scan013 | The standardisation of spanner designs, referencing drawings and cardboard models. | ||
| View original record | X4083 To BY. from E. c. to CJ. Wor. c. to Hs. EP. E1/M21.10.22. R-R SPANNERS X.1027. X.4083. With reference to the detail drawings you sent us of spanners together with cardboard models which latter… | ||
| Scan014 | The design and standardization of a Goshawk sparking spanner. | ||
| View original record | To BY. from E. c. to CJ. Wor. c. to Hs. EP. X4083 E4/M24.10.22. GOSHAWK SPARKING SPANNER K.4083. We send herewith drawing No.LeC.1648 shewing the above. This spanner has been made so as to operate all… | ||
| Scan015 | The contents and material specifications for a model of a tool and spares box for the Goshawk. | ||
| View original record | To BY. from E c. to CJ. Wor. c. to "s. EP. EFC. X4083 E1/M1.11.22. LEC.1649 - BOX OF SMALL TOOLS AND SPARES FOR GOSHAWK. X.4083 X.4084 We send you here-with above drawing showing a box containing the… | ||
| Scan016 | The weight of tools and spares for the Goshawk chassis to revise statistics. | ||
| View original record | To Hs. from Da/Ev. X4083 Da/Ev2/M23.11.22. GOSHAWK WEIGHTS. X. 4538 X. 4083 X. 4084. With reference to your Hs4/LG20.11.22., we would very much like a reply to our request in Da/Ev4/M5.10.22., for the… | ||
| Scan017 | The supply and design of a tool bag for the 20HP chassis. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 199 (250T) (S.D.676 19-7-17) MP 180865 X4083 BJ. c. Hs. BY3-P7.3.23. TOOL BAG FOR 20HP CHASSIS. Referring to BJ16/H27223, the cost of the bag in question is £1.2.6. The reason why the bag was… | ||
| Scan018 | Covering memo forwarding a communication with the Sales department about the 20-HP Car tool box clearance. | ||
| View original record | X4083 BY. (struck through) c. to Hs. EP/Thn6/H2.5.23. re. 20-HP Car. Tool Box Clearance. We attach herewith copy of memo we wrote to Sales in regard to the above, and copy of their reply, which we… | ||
| Scan019 | Tool box clearance and brakeropes catching on projecting tool boxes for the 20-HP car. | ||
| View original record | W/S. Sp c. to HO. c. to Mr. Evans. EP2/H6.4.2. 20-HP Car Tool Box Clearance. ------------------------- In reporting on the 20-HP car recently sent to America, our Tester Mr. Wright states:- "The… | ||
| Scan020 | Tool box clearance for the 20-HP car's running board. | ||
| View original record | S/W EP. Spl/H/10.4.23. 20-HP.Car Tool Box Clearance. -------------------------- Re. your memo EP2/H6.4.23 and Mr. Wright's report including "tool box should not project below the surface of the… | ||
| Scan021 | To expedite a sample set of spanners for Mr. Royce. | ||
| View original record | To BY. from E. c. to CJ. Hs. X4083 E1/M24.5.23. RE: SPANNERS X.4083 X.1027 Mr. Royce is anxious to see the sample set of spanners which we asked you to make to drawing LeC.1645. Could you kindly urge… | ||
| Scan022 | List of tools to be kept in the 20 HP car. | ||
| View original record | Handwritten Top: X4083 Handwritten Top Right: 8.6.23 Handwritten Top Right: X1027 (crossed out) / X4083 Handwritten Middle Right: 1391/H 8.6.23 (X1027) Typed Title: 20 H.P. TOOLS TO BE ALWAYS ON CAR.… | ||
| Scan023 | List of tools and spares for a 20 HP vehicle, with some to be left at a garage and extras for touring. | ||
| View original record | Extra tools to be carried when touring 20 H.P. TOOLS TO BE LEFT AT GARAGE. Case of bulbs. Grease gun. Feeler gauges. Four C spanners. 1/2" and 7/16" ". 2 special ". Oil pump w. Wheel nut spanner and… | ||
| Scan024 | Reduction of tools and equipment supplied with the 40/50 and 20 HP models. | ||
| View original record | BJ. from Hs. 44083 Hs2/LG16.6.23. X4083 X1027 TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT. (40/50 AND 20 HP.) Referring to your BJ1/Hs.6.23 suggesting the possibility of carrying less tools on both the 40/50 and 20 HP. cars.… | ||
| Scan025 | Continued list of suggestions regarding vehicle equipment, including tyres, tools, and fittings for touring. | ||
| View original record | contd:- -2- Our experience is that we suffer from very few punctures - usually when the tyre fails, the cover is destroyed. In the case of a punctured tube, this can easily be repaired at any Garage… | ||
| Scan026 | List of standard and extra touring tools for a 40/50 HP car. | ||
| View original record | 40/50 HP. TOOLS TO BE ALWAYS ON CAR. Jack and Handle. Mallet. Wheel Spanner. Oil Can. Instruction Book. Bonnet keys. Inspection lamp. 1/4 and 3/16" Spanner (2.BA). 5/16 and 3/8" spanner. Magneto… | ||
| Scan027 | List of standard and touring tools for a 20 HP car. | ||
| View original record | 20 HP. TOOLS TO BE ALWAYS ON CAR. Starting handle. Jack and handle. Mallet. Wheel spanner. Oil Can. Instruction Book. 2 tappet spanners. Bonnet keys. Tool box and door keys. Inspection lamp. 1/4 and… | ||
| Scan028 | Poor design of a chassis tool box and the need to create standardized instructions for coachbuilders. | ||
| View original record | +4583 To BY. from DA/EV. c. to LHS. HS. C. DA/EV2/M10.9.24. RE. TOOLS. X.1027. X.4083. Unfortunately a chassis with a very primitive design of tool box in the runningboard has fallen into Mr. Royce's… | ||
| Scan029 | Type and storage of open spanners and other tools for new car models. | ||
| View original record | To E. from R. c. to CJ. BY. HS. EV. X4083 R1/M16.9.24. TOOLS. OPEN SPANNERS. X.1027. X.4083. We have not a set of the new models. I am impressed that for occasional use a thin spanner is best, (about… | ||
| Scan030 | Design of sample spanners and the contents of the associated tool kit. | ||
| View original record | To BY. from R. c. to CJ. Hs. 44083 R1/M6.10.24. RE. SPANNERS. X.1027. X.4083. With regard to the sample spanners made to our LeC.design, I think these are very nice, and do not see any way in which… | ||
| Scan031 | Soft tommy bars and incorrectly bored box spanners for Goshawk 1. | ||
| View original record | X.4083 To HS. from R. c. to CJ. BJ. BY. TOOLS. R1/M10.12.24. The tommy bars supplied with Goshawk 1. are as soft as pap. These ought to be heat treated to about spring hardness. The holes in the box… | ||
| Scan032 | Speedometer gear ratios and the standardisation of lamp fittings for the Goshawk model. | ||
| View original record | S/W Hs. C. to EY. BJ. X.4077 X.3891 RE. GOSHAWK. X.4090 X.4219 4084 C2/C14.1.22. With reference to your Hs3/LC9.1.22. this matter was considered at a Sales Conference on the 24th.inst. and we would… | ||
| Scan033 | The supply of a car body from Hoopers for Mr. Royce's car, including a specific wish for a cocoa mat. | ||
| View original record | R.R. Memo To. C. from Hs. c. to Sp. X4084 Hel/LG13. 2. 2. 22. BODY FOR CAR. X3594 X3730 We trust that you will keep Hoopers reminded of their promise to have the body for Mr. Royce's car ready for… | ||
| Scan034 | Proposal for fitting three 'Goshawk' cars with specific bodies, luggage grids, and spare wheel carriers for a 10,000-mile trial. | ||
| View original record | W/S Sp. from Hy. X4084 Hy1/LG18.2.22. X4219 X3730 RE - 3 "GOSHAWKS" FOR 10,000 MILES TRIAL. It is proposed to fit the 3 "Goshawks" for the 10,000 miles trial with the remaining three bodies which are… | ||
| Scan035 | Request for materials required for the experimental testing of the Goshawk 11 chassis. | ||
| View original record | Wd/Ms. From Hy. X4084 Hyl/L624.2.22. X3025 Will you please obtain the following material for the experimental testing of Goshawk 11. chassis. 3 complete sets of Lucas lamps. 12 straight-sided Dunlop… | ||
| Scan036 | Weights of the Goshawk chassis, spare wheel, tools, and accessories. | ||
| View original record | To D/Ev. from Hs. c. to Ba. c. to E. Y4084 Hs2/LG22. 9.22. GOSHAWK WEIGHTS. X.4538. X5394 With reference to your memo. asking for chassis weight of Goshawk. The weight of one of the standard… | ||
| Scan037 | List of spares to be taken on 2 Goshawk IV. | ||
| View original record | X4084 SPARES TO BE TAKEN ON 2 GOSHAWK IV. 1 front spring 540 lbs. 1 rear spring 800 lbs. 12 Shock Absorber plates - 1st. stage. 3 Valves complete with washers and springs. 6 Lodge Sparking Plugs. 6… | ||
| Scan038 | List of spares and tools for a Goshawk, with instructions for creating a model of the storage box. | ||
| View original record | To BY. from E. c. to CJ. Wor. c. to HS. EF. EFC. X4084 E1/M1.11.22. LEC.1649 - BOX OF SMALL TOOLS AND SPARES FOR GOSHAWK. X.4083 X.4084. We send you here-with above drawing showing a box containing… | ||
| Scan039 | Mr. Royce's preference for storing Goshawk II spare lamp bulbs in a single box rather than a cylindrical holder. | ||
| View original record | To HY. from E. c. CJ. Hs. EP. X4084 E5/M11.11.22 X.3576 - GOSHAWK II SPARE LAMP BULBS X4084 In reply to your By12/P81122, Mr. Royce does not like the Lucas scheme for carrying the bulbs in a… | ||
| Scan040 | Allocation and swapping of various 20 HP cars, including Goshawk-11 models. | ||
| View original record | X4084 10 BJ. from Hs. c. to Hm. Hs7/LG23.11.22. RE. SPARES FOR 20 HP. CARS. X4084 X4219 With reference to your memo. BJ4/H23.11.22. At the present time we have at the Works only one modern 20 HP.… | ||
| Scan041 | Complete 'Goshawk' car to prepare a spares list for the 20HP model. | ||
| View original record | S NOV 21 1922 RECEIVED Hs. from Hm. X4084 Hm15/W21.11.22. Re Spares for 20HP. car. We have a memo from Sales Sg18/BM15.11.22, asking us to get out a list of spares at the approximate value of £1,000.… | ||
| Scan042 | Requesting the preparation of Goshawk spares lists for depots abroad, and discussing the use of an experimental chassis for this purpose. | ||
| View original record | X 4084 To Hs. from BJ. Copy to Hm. BJ4/H23.11.22. Re Spares, Special Tools and Tackle for 20 h.p. Car. We particularly want Hm. to prepare lists of Goshawk spares which are likely to be necessary for… | ||
| Scan043 | Request for the weight of tools and spares for the Goshawk chassis in order to revise statistics. | ||
| View original record | To Hs. from Da/Ev. X4084 Da/Ev2/M23.11.22. GOSHAWK WEIGHTS. X.4538 X.4083 X.4084. With reference to your Hs4/LG20.11.22., we would very much like a reply to our request in Da/Ev4/M5.10.22., for the… | ||
| Scan044 | Strategy for organizing spare parts for the 20HP car. | ||
| View original record | M.R. 199 (Rpt) (SD576 19-7-17) M/1B/865 X4084 To BJ. from Hm. C. to Hs. Hm10/W24.11.22. Re Spares for 20HP. Car. Reference second paragraph of Hs7/LG23.11.22. If before we can organise spares etc. for… | ||
| Scan045 | Sending chassis 1.Goshawk-11 as a spare for a 20 HP car. | ||
| View original record | To Hm. from Hs. c. to BJ. X4084 Hsl/LG25.11.22. SPARES FOR 20 HP. CARS. X4084 X4219 We are sending you this morning chassis 1.Goshawk-11. The engine and gear box unit for this chassis, have been in… | ||
| Scan046 | Creation of a list of useful spares for 20 HP cars to be sent to depots. | ||
| View original record | X4T84 To-Hm. [crossed out] from BJ. Copies to:- Hs. HD. SPARES FOR 20 H.P. CARS. Hm10/W24.11.22 and Hs1/LG25.11.22. I have spoken to Mr. Royce concerning this matter and he considers that there should… | ||
| Scan047 | Internal request for recommendations on a spares list for 12 Goshawk cars destined for Australia. | ||
| View original record | To Hs. from Hm. To EP. " " X4084 Hm9/W28.11.22. Spares for 20HP. Cars. We are asked to get out a list of spares to the value of £1,000. for 12 Goshawk cars which will be used in Australia. Would you… | ||
| Scan048 | Follow-up memo requesting a reply regarding spares for 20HP cars. | ||
| View original record | X4084 To Hs. from Hm. T H NP. Hm4/W13.12.22. Spares for 20HP. Cars. We should be pleased to receive your reply to our memo of the 28th. ult., ref. Hm9/W28.11.22. dr Hm. 1922 | ||
| Scan049 | Suggested list of spare parts for the 20 HP chassis, listing parts most likely to wear. | ||
| View original record | To Hm. from Hs. N4084 Hs2/LG15.12.22. SUGGESTED SPARES FOR 20 HP. CHASSIS. We are not attempting to give you a detailed list of recommended spares. We give below a list of special points which we… | ||
| Scan050 | List of recommended spare parts for depots and a list of parts that may possibly fail. | ||
| View original record | contd:- -2- 2. Main Bearings. It will be necessary to supply sets of under-size main bearings for Depots. 3. Nuts and worm for steering. We anticipate much less wear on the worm in the case of the 20… | ||
| Scan051 | List of suggested spare parts for the 20 HP chassis. | ||
| View original record | X4084 To Hm. from Hs. Hs2/LG15.12.22. SUGGESTED SPARES FOR 20 HP. CHASSIS. We are not attempting to give you a detailed list of recommended spares. We give below a list of special points which we… | ||
| Scan052 | List of anticipated spare parts and potential component failures for depots, comparing the 20 HP and 40/50 models. | ||
| View original record | contd:- -2- 2. Main Bearings. It will be necessary to supply sets of under-size main bearings for Depots. 3. Nuts and worm for steering. We anticipate much less wear on the worm in the case of the 20… | ||
| Scan053 | Recommended spares for 20 HP Goshawk cars to be used in Australia. | ||
| View original record | X4084 Hm, from Test Dept. c. to Hs. Thn6/HS.15.12.22. re. Spares for 20 H.P. Cars. With reference to your Hm9/W28/AH.22, we attach herewith a list of spares which we recommend should be carried in… | ||
| Scan054 | List of Goshawk spares for Australia, detailing quantities and part numbers. | ||
| View original record | GOSHAWK SPARES FOR AUSTRALIA. 2 Dynamos. D50588, D50598, D50780, D50612, D50610. 2 Motors. D50516, D50517, D50652, D50273, D50608 D50647 4 Coils. D50210. 2 Distributors D50563. 2 Condensors. D50585. 2… | ||
| Scan055 | List of parts with quantities and corresponding part numbers, page 2. | ||
| View original record | - 2 - 6 Connecting Rods. E51111. 2 sets Ignition Wiring E50878. 12 Valves E50167. 12 Valve Springs. E50738. 1 Side Steering Tube F51569. 1 set Chassis Wiring F51120. 6 Wheels (Dunlop S.S.) E.2. 2… | ||
| Scan056 | Proposal to revise the standard set of feeler blades for the 40/50 and Goshawk chassis. | ||
| View original record | To HS EP } from E. BY c. to CJ. X4084 RE. TOOLS AND SPARES FOR 40/50 AND GOSHAWK CHASSIS. Referring to the standard set of feelers we at present use, Mr. Royce proposes to revise these so as to make… | ||
| Scan057 | The disposal of non-standard batteries. | ||
| View original record | To Ms. from EFC. X.24113 EFC3/T25.10.22. RE APPARATUS FOR DISPOSAL. In addition to the list of apparatus dated 18.1.22, we now have good batteries, of non standard make for which we have no useful… | ||
| Scan058 | Assessing the sale value of a depreciated T.66 4 volt accumulator at 10%. | ||
| View original record | X4113 To Ms. from EFC. EFC4/T30.1.23. With reference to the attached, will you kindly note that the T.66 4 volt accumulator is one which we have had in use for a considerable time and has now so far… | ||
| Scan059 | Authorizing the sale of a C.A.V. accumulator to Geo. Johnson for 6 shillings. | ||
| View original record | X4113 c. to EFC. Wd/Ms6/DB2.2.23. Please note that BJ. has agreed to the sale of one 4-volt, 66 ampere-hour, type T.66.M. C.A.V. Accumulator to Geo. Johnson, Check No.2521, for the sum of 6/-. The… | ||
| Scan060 | Listing various Bosch magnetos being sent to Disposal Stores. | ||
| View original record | x4113 To Wd. from EFC EFC2/T21.9.23. We are sending into the Disposal Stores the following magnetos:- 1 R.Bosch ZR.6. No.1323138. with one distributor securing strap missing. 1 R.Bosch ZR.6.… | ||
| Scan061 | Listing starter motors and magnetos being sent for disposal. | ||
| View original record | X4113 To CHAT. from EFC. c. Wd. EFC2/T24.9.23. RE APPARATUS FOR DISPOSAL. We are sending you herewith the following starter motors and magnetos for disposal - ref. our notes to Wd:- EFC1/T21.9.23 and… | ||
| Scan062 | Authorizing the supply of a C.A.V. battery to G. Johnson at a discounted price. | ||
| View original record | X413 To D/BP. from EFC. EFC2/T27.9.23. Kindly supply G. Johnson, of my Dept., Check No. 2521, with one 4-volt 30 ampere hour C.A.V. battery type T.66, in wood case, three of which have been in stock… | ||
| Scan063 | Listing various electrical apparatus parts being sent to disposal stores. | ||
| View original record | x 4115 To CHAT. from EFC. c. Wd. EFC1/T28.9.23. RE APPARATUS FOR DISPOSAL. We are sending into the Disposal Stores further apparatus for disposal as follows :- COILS. 1 8-volt Van Raden trembler coil… | ||
| Scan064 | Authorising the sale of an obsolete battery to G. Johnson for 26 shillings. | ||
| View original record | D/Dr. from Wd. c. to EFC. X4113 Wd2/NJ4.10.23. Obsolete Batteries. I return herewith EFC2/T27.9.23. BJ. has agreed that the battery referred to in said note shall be sold to G.Johnson, Check No.2521,… | ||
| Scan065 | Listing various electrical and mechanical apparatus being sent to stores for disposal. | ||
| View original record | To Wd. from EFC. c. CHAT. x4113 EFC1/T9.10.23. X.2065 - RE APPARATUS FOR DISPOSAL. We are sending into the Stores the following apparatus for disposal:- Richards Improved Patent Steam-engine Indicator… | ||
| Scan066 | Confirming the sale of an obsolete battery to G. Johnson for 26 shillings. | ||
| View original record | EFC. from Wd. e to D/PP [Strikethrough] x 4113 [Handwritten] Wd2/NJ30.10.23. Obsolete Batteries. BJ. has agreed that the battery referred to in yours EFC1/T20.10.23 shall be sold to G.Johnson, Check… | ||
| Scan067 | Permission for the sale of a C.A.V. battery to an employee. | ||
| View original record | x4113 To Wd. from EFC. EFC1/T20.10.23. Would you kindly obtain BJ's permission for the sale, to G.Johnson Check No.2521 of this Dept., of another 4-volt 30 ampere hour C.A.V. battery type T.66 in wood… | ||
| Scan068 | Request for permission to sell a C.A.V. Battery to a staff member for 26/-. | ||
| View original record | Wd. from EFC. V2113 EFC1/LG5.2.24. Would you kindly obtain BJ's permission for the sale, to R.E.Davies Check No.876 (Staff) of the third, and last, 4-volt, 30 ampere hour C.A.V. Battery - type T.66 in… | ||
| Scan069 | Authorising the sale of an obsolete 4-volt C.A.V. battery to a staff member for 26/-. | ||
| View original record | D/BP. [strikethrough] EFC [strikethrough] EFC. xaj/13 Wd/Msll/DB6.2.24. EFC1/LGS.2.24. In October last we obtained permission from BJ. to dispose of obsolete C.A.V. Batteries (Ref. BJ21/H3.10.23).… | ||
| Scan070 | Disposal of seven old, failed Exide 6-cell batteries. | ||
| View original record | To Wd. from EFC. X 4113 EFC3/T9.4.24. X.607 - RE OLD EXIDE BATTERIES. We have in this Dept. seven old standard Exide 6-cell batteries, the cells of which have all failed in one way or another, after… | ||
| Scan071 | Sending a sample of six cells from old Exide batteries to Messrs. Taylor & Briggs for examination. | ||
| View original record | To Ms. from EFC. X4113 EFC4/T11.6.24. X.607 - RE OLD EXIDE BATTERIES. With reference to the attached, I think we should let Messrs. Taylor & Briggs have one of these batteries of six cells for… | ||
| Scan072 | Recommending the acceptance of an offer from Messrs. Taylor & Briggs for old Exide batteries. | ||
| View original record | X4113 To WD/Ms. from EFC. EFC2/T24.6.24. X.607 - OLD EXIDE BATTERIES. Answering your Wd/Ms4/DB24.6.24, we consider that Messrs. Taylor & Briggs' offer of 19/- each battery should be accepted. In… | ||
| Scan073 | Offer from Taylor & Briggs regarding old Exide batteries. | ||
| View original record | EFC. V4113 Wd/Ms4/DB24.6.24. Re Old Exide Batteries. ------------------ With further reference to your EFC4/T11.6.24, we attach herewith letter we have received from Messrs. Taylor & Briggs with… | ||
| Scan074 | Listing discarded apparatus, including magnetos, coils, and distributors, being sent to stores for disposal. | ||
| View original record | To D/BP. from EFC. X 4113 EFC2/T4.3.25. RE APPARATUS FOR DISPOSAL. We are sending into the Stores the following discarded apparatus. Would you kindly give the necessary instructions for the disposal… | ||
| Scan075 | Listing various discarded electrical apparatus, such as starter motors and switches, for disposal. | ||
| View original record | To D/EP. from EFC. c. Disposal Stores. V4113 EFC2/T5.3.25. RE APPARATUS FOR DISPOSAL. We are now sending into the Stores the following discarded apparatus. Would you kindly give the necessary… | ||
| Scan076 | Requesting instructions for the disposal of a switchbox and a quantity of dynamo and motor brushes. | ||
| View original record | X2113 To BP. from EFC. c. Disposal Stores. EFCl/T9.3.25. RE APPARATUS FOR DISPOSAL. We are sending into the Stores the following discarded apparatus. Would you kindly give the necessary instructions… | ||
| Scan077 | Listing electrical apparatus, including dynamos and switchboxes, suitable for repair work. | ||
| View original record | To Hm. from EFC. c. My. X 4113 EFCB/T9.3.25. RE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT. Herewith we hand to you the following apparatus which is suitable for repair work:- 1 Standard Lucas E.575 dynamo complete. 1… | ||
| Scan078 | The condition and credit value of returned electrical equipment, including Lucas and R.R. armatures. | ||
| View original record | X4113 EFC. C.to My. Hm/NRC5/EW12.3.25. Re Electrical Equipment. In reply to your EFC5/T9.325., we have handed the Lucas E.575 Armature and the 4 20-HP. R.R. Armatures to Works (Mr. Brock). With regard… | ||
| Scan079 | Disposal of two Watford EO6 magnetos. | ||
| View original record | X4113 To Disposal Stores. c. D/BP. EFC4/T17.4.25. RE WATFORD EO6 MAGNETOS. We are sending into the Disposal stored the following Watford EO6 magnetos :- No.57553. No.64488. EFC. MADE AT CROXLEY | ||
| Scan080 | Provision of two Watford magnetos for a 40/50 model. | ||
| View original record | Y4113 To Hm. from EFC. c. MY. EFC2/T22.12.25. RE WATFORD MAGNETOS FOR 40/50. Herewith we hand to you two Watford magnetos Nos. 84484 and 77606, in good condition. These are New Phantom type 60° range,… | ||
| Scan081 | Disposal of a Lucas E.575.T. dynamo armature that needs re-winding. | ||
| View original record | X413 To D/BP. from EFC. c. Disposal Stores. EFC3/T22.12.25. We are sending into the Stores for disposal parts of the Lucas E.575.T. dynamo, the armature of which needs re-winding. Would you kindly… | ||
| Scan082 | Disposal of parts for a Lucas E.575.T dynamo that needs re-winding. | ||
| View original record | Y411D To Wd. from EFC. c. Disposal Stores. EFC1/T23.12.25. We have sent into the Stores for final disposal the parts of a Lucas E.575.T dynamo, the armature of which needs re-winding. Would you kindly… | ||
| Scan083 | Return of two potentially noisy New Phantom type Watford Magnetos for the 40/50HP model. | ||
| View original record | To Wd/Ms. C. to EFC. C. to My. X4113 Hm/WW3/W24.12.25. Re Watford Magnetos for 40/50HP. Referring to our telephone conversation of yesterday when we informed you that EFC. had sent two New Phantom… | ||
| Scan084 | Request to send two green base magnetos to Rough Stores for modification to the latest white base pattern. | ||
| View original record | EFC. C. to Hm/WW C. to Sft/Mr. Hough X4/13 Wd/Dn12/BH30.12.25. Will you please send the two green base Magnetos Nos. 84484 and 77606 into Rough Stores Inspection Dept. They have there a number of… | ||
| Scan085 | The return of four 'green base' magnetos to the Rough Stores. | ||
| View original record | X4113 To SFT/Mr. Hough. c. Wd/Dn. EFCL/T31.12.25. RE GREEN BASE MAGNETOS FOR RETURN. In accordance with Wd/Dn12/BH30.12.25, we are sending into the Rough Stores, Inspection Dept., the two green base… | ||
| Scan086 | Cover note requesting instructions for the repair of a Lucas E.575.T Dynamo. | ||
| View original record | X4113 md/we c to EFC. Mt8/MT6.1.26. I herewith attach copy of report from Works re Lucas E.575.T Dynamo. Will you please give instructions for this Dynamo to be sent away for repairs and made 100%.… | ||
| Scan087 | The inspection results and required repairs for a Lucas Dynamo. | ||
| View original record | Copy. Mr. Chatwin. 5.1.26. Kindly note, I have inspected Lucas Dynamo from EFC in Exp: Dept, and find it requires a new Field Coil, also armature a new Connector and re-winding and oblige W. Gamble. | ||
| Scan088 | The disposal of two obsolete EAC dynamo carcases. | ||
| View original record | X4-113 To BP. from EFC. c. Stores. EFC2/T22.1.26. RE EAC. DYNAMO CARCASES. --------------------------- We are sending into the Stores for disposal two obsolete EAC. dynamo carcases. Will you kindly… | ||
| Scan089 | Requesting instructions for the disposal of five experimental 20 HP dynamos. | ||
| View original record | X4113 To BP. from EFC. EFCL/T17.3.26. We are sending into the stores - 5 RR. 20 HP. dynamos of various experimental types. Will you please issue instructions for disposal. EFC. | ||
| Scan090 | Request from EFC for two 4 ft. lengths of the smaller section. | ||
| View original record | 97C To Wd. from EFC. EFC3/T13.9.27. With reference to the attached I would like to have Two 4 ft. lengths of the smaller section. EFC. | ||
| Scan091 | Request to issue dormant, unworked Magnet Steel from stores to the Experimental Department. | ||
| View original record | C/Mt.(Stores)from Wd. c.to EFC. X.4113 Wd4/NJ14.9.27. Dormant Unworked Material. Magnet Steel. Please issue to EFC, Experimental Dept. 2 - 4 ft. lengths of 1" x 7/16" Magnet Steel. According to… | ||
| Scan092 | The purchase of a 20 HP battery. | ||
| View original record | X4113 To Roy. from Hs/Rm. Hs/Rm3/LG3.10.27. I wish to purchase from the Firm :- 1 20 HP. battery 6XL3-4 fully charged. Will you please order this for me. Hs/Rm. | ||
| Scan093 | Sending 11 obsolete contact breaker levers to have the platinum points removed and returned. | ||
| View original record | RHC. from EFC. X.24199? EFC4/T26.3.29. Herewith we hand to you 11 obsolete contact breaker levers with partly used platinum points. We should be pleased if you would arrange to have the platinum… | ||
| Scan094 | Listing discarded apparatus sent to Stores for disposal. | ||
| View original record | To D/BP. from EFC. c. Stores. X4113 EFC5/T1.5.29. RE APPARATUS FOR DISPOSAL. We are sending into the Stores a quantity of discarded apparatus. Will you kindly issue instructions for the disposal of… | ||
| Scan095 | Disposal instructions for various vehicle components. | ||
| View original record | EFC. from Wd. c. to G/Mt. c. to Hm/CM. c. to D/BP. X4113 Wd4/AD10.5.29 Apparatus for disposal Referring to your note EFC5/T1.5.29 (to D/BP) I shall be glad if you will deliver to General Stores the… | ||
| Scan096 | Requesting the disposal of various electrical components from the Electrical Laboratory. | ||
| View original record | X4113. Wd. from EFC. EFC3/AD3.7.29. APPARATUS FOR DISPOSAL. Would you please arrange for the disposal of further apparatus from our Electrical Laboratory as follows :- 3 Smith 12-volt dynamos. 1 Early… | ||
| Scan097 | The disposal of an experimental Lucas 12-volt dynamo. | ||
| View original record | X4113 EFC from Wd. c to Hm Wd7/GM. 17. 7. 29. APPARATUS FOR DISPOSAL Referring to yours EFC3/AD3. 7. 29 I shall be much obliged if you will hand to Mr George Strong Repair Department the… | ||
| Scan098 | Disposal of obsolete electrical laboratory apparatus including dynamos and magnetos. | ||
| View original record | X4113 EFC from Wd. e to ROY/Bn Wd12/GM.15. 8. 29. Apparatus for Disposal In your note EFC3/AD.3. 7. 29 you gave me a list of apparatus from your Electrical Laboratory which you wish to dispose of.… | ||
| Scan099 | Purchase of Scintilla Magnetos and instructions for the disposal of two dynamos. | ||
| View original record | EFC from Wd. c to Roy/Dn. c to Hm/Cm. c to G/Mt. X4113. Wd6/GM.20. 8. 29. Apparatus for Disposal. I confirm mine Wd12/GM.15/ 8. 29. Following the receipt of yours EFC2/AD.16. 8. 29 we have accepted… | ||
| Scan100 | The sale of a Smith 12-volt dynamo to Messrs Taylor & Briggs. | ||
| View original record | X4113 D/BP from Wd. c to EFC c to G/Att. Wd4/GM.23. 8. 29. We have in stock ex. our Electrical Laboratory :- 3 Smith 12 - volt Dynamos, referred to in EFC3/AD.3. 7. 29. We have sold one of these… | ||
| Scan101 | Design modifications to the wheelcase and gears for the Eagle XVI engine. | ||
| View original record | ~~X4114~~ X4101 To BY. from E. c. to CJ. RG. c. to HS. S E C R E T. E1/M14.5.25. EAGLE XVI. RE. WHEELCASE & GEARS. ~~X4114~~ X4101 We send you herewith drawings LeC.1993 and 2066., shewing the… | ||
| Scan102 | Secret internal memo requesting detailing of the wheelcase and gears for the Eagle XVI engine. | ||
| View original record | X.4101 To BY. from E. c. to CJ. RG. c. to Hs. S E C R E T. E1/M9.6.25. EAGLE XVI. WHEELCASE & GEARS. Will you kindly proceed with the detailing of the wheelcase and gears, to the revised scheme of… | ||
| Scan103 | Sending a revised drawing for the Eagle XVI wheelcase and gears, including the supercharger mounting and hand starting gear. | ||
| View original record | X.4101 To BY. from E. c. to RG. Hs. E3/M3.10.25. EAGLE XVI. WHEELCASE & GEARS. We send you herewith drawing LeC. 2141 shewing a revision of the above, and the mounting for the supercharger also the… | ||
| Scan104 | Cover note attaching a letter from Col. Bristow concerning the use of Sumet. | ||
| View original record | To H. from B.J. Eg. [crossed out] By. [crossed out] Hs. BJ6/H20.10.24. X.4108 OGILVIE & PARTNERS. I attach, for your information, a copy of a letter from Col. Bristow with reference to the use of… | ||
| Scan105 | Confidential letter from Ogilvie & Partners regarding the use of Sumet metal in Wright Aeronautical engine bearings. | ||
| View original record | COPY OF LETTER FROM OGILVIE & PARTNERS LTD. 104, High Holborn, London, W.C.1. 811/C/B2. 17th October, 1924. PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL. Dear Basil Johnson, You may be interested to know that the Wright… | ||
| Scan106 | Receipt of Sumet Metal tubes for testing by the Experimental Department. | ||
| View original record | Hs. Chat. [Strikethrough] c.c. RHO. [c.c. is struck through] X4108 Rg1/W14. 5. 25 SUMET METAL. We are informed by Stores that they have received one tube 4" x 2 3/4 Hole x 12" and two tubes 3 3/4" x 2… | ||
| Scan107 | Gear breakage issues with the 'EAGLE' IX epicyclic gear and proposing modifications. | ||
| View original record | XL4109 Re. c. Hs. c. Wor. [struck through] BY7/H. 27.3.25. "EAGLE" IX EPICYCLIC GEAR. Whilst we cannot grind the whole of the gears in the epicyclic train, we ought, in my opinion, to grind the… | ||
| Scan108 | New design for the 'Eagle' Epicyclic Gear, specifying changes to the sunwheel and planet pinion. | ||
| View original record | By [redacted] Cr. RHC (print) C. Hs. X4109? Rg/SFP1/W19. 10. 25 "EAGLE" EPICYCLIC GEAR. We send you herewith two blue prints of DES.302, showing new design of gear teeth for the small planet and… | ||
| Scan109 | Epicyclic gears for Imperial Airways Eagle 8 & 9 engines, proposing a trial of a new gear design. | ||
| View original record | X409 X S.550 Rec Wep. Hs. C.P. C.L/S.Dft BY2/H. 23.9.27. RECEIVED 23 SEP 1927 IMPERIAL AIRWAYS - EAGLE 8 & 9. Referring to Lp4/AV/D.13.9.27. we note that Imperial Airways are very satisfied indeed… | ||
| Scan110 | Examination of an Eagle Epicyclic Reduction Gear and urging for it to be tested by Imperial Airways. | ||
| View original record | X4109 Re. s. RHC. c. Hs. EAGLE EPICYCLIC REDUCTION GEAR. RE SPECIAL ALL GROUND REDUCTION GEAR PINIONS AND WHEELS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ANNULUS. -------------------------------------------------------… | ||
| Scan111 | Secret memo about maintaining absolute secrecy for the design and development of the Super Eagle engine. | ||
| View original record | SECRET AND URGENT. 44123 EJ13/10.11.24. To Mr. from B.J. Copies to ... C.J. Hs. Mor. Ey. By. Mr. Claremont. SUPER EAGLE. I saw Col. Fell to-day and he strongly suggests and we have agreed, that we… | ||
| Scan112 | Testing of Eagle Engine cylinders with nickel-deposited threads on sparking plug bosses. | ||
| View original record | X.4123 Sft. c. Hs. c. A.I.D.(Mr.Bradshaw). TMW 8E. 3784. EAGLE ENGINE CYLINDERS WITH NICKEL DEPOSITED THREADS. ----------------------- With reference to the 12 cylinders which you have had nickel… | ||
| Scan113 | Eagle VIII engine failures, the need to ascertain component life, and clarifying departmental responsibility for investigations. | ||
| View original record | Rg. Copy to R.(At Le-Osnadel) By. Hs. 44123 CJL/W15.1.26 DERBY. The Konisberg-Moscow Service has been a great advertisement for the "Eagle" VIII, except that three connecting rods have broken. Both… | ||
| Scan114 | Questioning the decision to use inserted valve seats for the Eagles 8 & 9 engines at a late stage. | ||
| View original record | To RG. from R, c. to CJ. E. c. to BY. Hs. L4123 R5/M19.3.26. RE. EAGLES 8. & 9. X.3989 X.4123 X.3862 I cannot think it is right to make these cylinders with inserted valve seats at this eleventh hour.… | ||
| Scan115 | Revised design for the carburetter and induction pipe support on Eagle IX aero engines. | ||
| View original record | To BY. from E. c. to BJ. HS. X4126 RE. EAGLE IX. AERO ENGINES. X.4126 X.3989 As you are aware the outstanding work that requires to be cleared up in connection with Eagle IX. engines, is the revised… | ||
| Scan116 | Revised induction system for the 'Eagle' IX engine to eliminate pipe breakages. | ||
| View original record | E. c. BJ. c. Hs. 4426 BY1/H. 10. 10. 24. "EAGLE" IX REVISED INDUCTION SYSTEM. Referring to E1/M. 8.10.24. we agree that the clearing up of the "Eagle" IX Induction Pipe would remove the biggest cause… | ||
| Scan117 | Note on the standardisation sheet for modified 'Eagle' IX induction pipes. | ||
| View original record | WCr. By Hs. x4126 Rg2/WG. 2. 25 MODIFIED "EAGLE" IX INDUCTION PIPES. With regard to the Standardisation Sheet for the above, please note that this is now complete with the exception of R's signature.… | ||
| Scan118 | Alteration document for modified induction pipes on Eagle IX aero engines following failures of the existing parts. | ||
| View original record | RR 288A (10H) (SL 72 18-7-23) MP 274954A V.H.126 HS. Rns COMPLETED 17.2.25 ALTERATIONS TO R.R. AERO ENGINE PARTS. RECEIVED FEB 2 1925 Description of Parts Modified Induction Pipes. Origin Failure of… | ||
| Scan119 | Clarifying the costs for a new induction pipe scheme on Eagle IX engines. | ||
| View original record | COPY. To Rg. from My/Rms. My/Rms17/HS/139/BJ3.2.25 Standardisation Sheet No. 4126. New Induction Pipe Scheme on Eagle IX Engines. We return herewith Standardisation Sheet with cost filled in. We would… | ||
| Scan120 | Request for an experimental order of castings using a metal called Barronium to address porosity issues in carburetter parts. | ||
| View original record | Hs. /4127 BY/EM7/W.28.11.24. RE BARRONIUM. ----------- Will you kindly supply us with an experimental order number to enable us to have produced in our Foundry a number of castings from the above… | ||
| Scan121 | Forwarding correspondence from one person to another for handling. | ||
| View original record | To Bn. - from Wor. X 4131 Wor6/M17.6.19. I send you some correspondence I have received. You will deal much better with this matter than I can ever hope to do. I have not even replied to it. Wo R.R.… | ||
| Scan122 | Photograph showing the front suspension with RETRAC oil springs mounted inside the frame. | ||
| View original record | Rolls-Royce Car, Front Suspension — RETRAC OIL SPRINGS mounted inside of frame. 127-TU X4151 THE RETRAC CO. LTD. LONDON | ||
| Scan123 | Diagram showing the attachment of RETRAC Oil Springs on a Cantilever Spring for a rear suspension system. | ||
| View original record | Rear Suspension of a Rolls-Royce Car, showing attachment of RETRAC OIL SPRINGS on Cantilever Spring. THE RETRAC OIL SPRINGS | ||
| Scan124 | Diagram detailing the upper and lower front mounting of a leaf spring suspension. | ||
| View original record | FRONT 7-7 1/2" Lower front mounting Placed under spring, ear points down in front of axle, stud points toward center of car. Upper front mounting Bolted to under flange of frame in position to give… | ||
| Scan125 | Fitting instructions and diagram for a cantilever rear suspension mounting. | ||
| View original record | CANTILEVER REAR 10" - 10 1/2" Lower rear mounting is attached to rear end of master leaf (see instructions) for fitting. Upper rear mounting is attached by drilling frame on center line after lower… | ||
| Scan126 | Instructions for mounting Retrac oil springs to standard automobiles. | ||
| View original record | IMPORTANT Follow Instructions Exactly. See Attached Diagrams Instructions for Mounting RETRAC OIL SPRINGS to Standard Makes of Automobiles Name of car Rolls Royce Model - - - - Year 1919 Front… | ||
| Scan127 | Instructions for assembling and mounting front and rear oil springs, brackets, and bushings, with an accompanying diagram. | ||
| View original record | ASSEMBLING BRACKET BUSHINGS AND BRACKET WASHERS The bearing assembly, which fits upon the studs of both the upper and lower brackets, is made up of an inner cupped washer, a hardened steel bushing and… | ||
| Scan128 | Letter from The Retrac Co. discussing the benefits and trial of their oil spring shock absorbers. | ||
| View original record | TELEPHONE MURRAY HILL 3952 X4131 THE RETRAC CO. OIL SPRINGS PATENTED 52 VANDERBILT AVE. COR. E. 45TH ST. NEW YORK, N.Y. June 3, 1919 A. Wormald, Esq., Rolls Royce Company, Derby, England. Dear Sir: At… | ||
| Scan129 | Letter from The Retrac Company to A. Wormald, Esq., concerning the shipment, function, and installation of Oil Springs. | ||
| View original record | -2- A. Wormald, Esq., I am shipping the Oil Springs with a portion of the oil removed. This adds to the flexibility of the device and makes it possible to make use of a stronger action of the shock… | ||
| Scan130 | Compression and recoil graph for various spring and oil spring combinations under different conditions. | ||
| View original record | Compression of Spring in inches. Flexibility of Spring in lbs pr inch. O.a.a.O. Compression and recoil Graph of Spring 200lbs pr in. flex. 4" of def. O.b.b.O. 300lbs " " " " " Graph X. O'C.C.O Graph… | ||
| Scan131 | Technical explanation of spring compression and recoil curves under various conditions of distortion and vibration. | ||
| View original record | A. Wormald Esqr. Rolls Royce Ltd. x.x. On this blueprint you will notice that curve o.x.x.c.c.f. shows the combined action and recoil curve of a 200# spring under 2" of distortion and operating at its… | ||
| Scan132 | Explaining the purpose and benefits of oil springs for vehicle suspension. | ||
| View original record | X4131 PURPOSE OF THE OIL SPRINGS Experience has shown that for slow speed and good road conditions very flexible springs assure the greatest passenger comfort. However, to guard against dangerous road… | ||
| Scan133 | Automotive spring rates, suspension flexibility, and the practical application of high flexibility springs combined with Oil Springs. | ||
| View original record | -2- Many American built cars make use on the front of springs of approximately 600# to the inch for supporting a total sprung weight of 900#, the initial compression of this spring consequently being… | ||
| Scan134 | Graph of spring compression and recoil, also showing the effect of an oil spring under forced vibration. | ||
| View original record | [Y-Axis] Compression of Spring in inches [X-Axis] Flexibility of Spring in lbs pr inch O.A.A.O. Compression and recoil Graph of Spring 400 lbs. pr in flex 4" of def. O.B.B.O. O.C.C.O. Graph of Road… | ||
| Scan135 | Photographs illustrating the application of RETRAC Oil Springs on the suspension of various cars. | ||
| View original record | X4131 Brewster Car with RETRAC OIL SPRINGS mounted outside of frame. Packard Car equipped with RETRAC OIL SPRINGS. Rear Suspension of a Rolls-Royce Car, showing attachment of RETRAC OIL SPRINGS on… | ||
| Scan136 | Photograph showing the rear suspension of a Delaunay-Belleville car with RETRAC oil springs attached to platform springs. | ||
| View original record | Rear Suspension of Delaunay-Belleville Car, with RETRAC Oil SPRINGS attached to Platform Springs. 54-943 N.Y. 1918 THE RETRAC CO. OIL SPRINGS | ||
| Scan137 | Cover or mailer concerning 'Road Comfort' from The Retrac Co. | ||
| View original record | THE RETRAC CO. OIL SPRINGS Road Comfort For X2628 PLACE ONE CENT STAMP HERE | ||
| Scan138 | Promotional leaflet for 'The RETRAC OIL SPRING', a shock eliminator designed to improve car comfort and economy. | ||
| View original record | The RETRAC Company 52 Vanderbilt Avenue New York City, N. Y. [Postcard Section] Simply detach, stamp and mail this card. It will bring you full particulars. A one-cent stamp will tell you here how to… | ||
| Scan139 | Differing opinions on Corronil versus Monel metal tubes, proposing swaging tests to determine the superior material. | ||
| View original record | To EY. from Hs. c. to Wor. 44135 Hs1/LG13.11.24. RE. CORRONIL OR MONEL METAL TUBES. 44135 44603 There seems to be a definite difference in opinion between the Expl: Dept: and the Works as regards the… | ||
| Scan140 | Issues with splitting when fitting EAC 11 cylinders with Corronil metal tubes for testing. | ||
| View original record | X4135 To Hs from RHC. Cc By. Cq Motor. RE CORRONIL METAL TUBES. We have prepared a set of EAC 11 cylinders for test, fitted with Corronil tubes in place of Monel metal. These tubes are equally as… | ||
| Scan141 | Advising that Corronil tubing for push rods is unobtainable. | ||
| View original record | X4135 To Hs from RHC. RHC6/EE. 31.3.26. RE CORRONIL PUSH RODS We have been advised by the O.O. that Corronil Tubing is unobtainable. RHC. | ||
| Scan142 | Trial use of Corronil for exhaust manifold tubes and silencers on the Phantom model. | ||
| View original record | His RECEIVED MAY 12 1927 44135 RHO. Hs. ---- PHANTOM. ------- BY6/H. 11.5.27. I have instructed up exhaust manifold tubes in Corronil, also lagging for the silencers in Corronil. It may be that this… | ||
| Scan143 | The status of the Goshawk engine being fitted to a test bench. | ||
| View original record | X4136 To R. from Hs. c. to CJ. c. to Bn. c. to E. c. to Da. Hs3/LG8.9.20. X.3481. X.4136. RE - GOSHAWK ENGINE. The Goshawk engine is now practically complete. It is being fitted up on the Test Bench.… | ||
| Scan144 | Various schemes for the 'Goshawk' pedal gear and brake equalizing gear. | ||
| View original record | X.4136 To A from DA. Copy to BM. Copy to CPL. RECEIVED X.4136 DA7/CB18-9-20. RE "GOSHAWK" PEDAL GEAR AND BRAKE EQUALIZING GEAR". We send herewith a print of "N" Scheme 548 shewing the proposed… | ||
| Scan145 | Design modifications to the Goshawk I and II clutch and brake pedals. | ||
| View original record | X 4136 Hs RECEIVED MAR 8 1921 To-R from DA. c. to E.H. c. to E.O. DA12/CB7-3-21. X 4136 Re Goshawk I & Clutch & Brake Pedals. X 4136 / X 3598 We send herewith a print of "N" Scheme 780 shewing the… | ||
| Scan146 | Modifications and design decisions for the Goshawk I clutch and brake pedals. | ||
| View original record | X.4136 To R. from Da. c. to Bn. c. to E.O. Dal/CB17.3.21. X.4136 X.3593 RE GOSHAWK 1 - CLUTCH & BRAKE PEDALS. We send you herewith a print of N.sch. 780 shewing the above gear made along the lines of… | ||
| Scan147 | Providing blueprints and details for making three experimental sets of a pedal mechanism for a starter gear. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 253A (100 T) (S. G. 643, 19-2-20) G 2618 X.4137. To RHC from DA/STT. Copy to EFC. Mr Robinson. (Strikethrough) Mr Broome (1 print). DA/STT5/CB1-6-20. X4137 - Pedal Mech: for Starter Gear… | ||
| Scan148 | Blueprint for a proposed bakelite pad for an accelerator pedal. | ||
| View original record | DRAWING NO XA-2874 1.400B 1.500 .25 3.000 1.750 1.450B A B .150 .175 1.375 .625 .024 .075 BRASS PRESSED K.R.O.3. MOULDED IN PLACE .250 .750 BLACK BAKELITE (MOLDED) SECTION AB DRAWN: WHK TRACED:… | ||
| Scan149 | Requesting confirmation on an alteration to a priming cock for a 40/50 chassis. | ||
| View original record | X4138 DA from Bn. C. to EH. Bnl/W24.6.19. RE PRIMING COCK FOR 40/50 CHASSIS. With reference to R1/G6/6/19, I assume that you are preparing this alteration for Mr. Hives to try. Please confirm that… | ||
| Scan150 | Removal of a spring on the priming cock for the 40/50 chassis. | ||
| View original record | To E. from Bn. Copy to Hs. De. X4138 Bn10/W23919. RE PRIMING COCK ON 40/50 CHASSIS. Mr. Royce in his R1/G6519 suggested that the spring on the cock on the induction pipe could be removed, as the… | ||
| Scan151 | Repositioning of the priming cock operating handle. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 225a (100 T) S.H. 89. 22-7-20 G. 2769 X 4138 To Da. from Bn. To Hs. from Bn. Copy to Ck. Bn4/W13.3.20. X.1889. RE POSITION OF PRIMING COCK. X.4138. Some time ago when Mr. Northey was up here we… | ||
| Scan152 | Alternative positions and operating methods for the priming device handle. | ||
| View original record | To R from DA. Copy to BM. Copy to EFC. X.4138 EFC [Stamp: RECEIVED 10 JUN 1920] RECEIVED. DAL/CB1-6-20. X.4138 RE PRIMING DEVICE. ---------------- We have been urged a number of times by London to… | ||
| Scan153 | Discussion of various methods for arranging a flexible shaft and piping between the instrument board and the dash. | ||
| View original record | (2). DAL/CB1-6-20 contd. point of the dash. A shaft that has two flexible joints then runs back to the instrument board and the actual operating handle just projects below the instrument board where… | ||
| Scan154 | Suggestion for a plate to be mounted on the instrument board to indicate the position of a handle. | ||
| View original record | (3) R.R. 238A.(100 T) (S. G. 643) G 2618 DAL/CB1-6-20 contd. It is suggested that a little plate should be mounted on the instrument board which, by the position of the lettering, indicates where the… | ||
| Scan155 | Stating Mr. Royce does not agree to an alteration of the priming cock handle position on the 40/50 HP chassis. | ||
| View original record | X 4138 To Da. from E. Copy to CJ. " " Bn. " " By. " " Hs. " " EFC. E1/G7.6.20. X.4138. RE 40/50 H.P. PRIMING DEVICE. In reply to your memo Da1/CB1.6.20, and N. scheme 367, would you kindly note that… | ||
| Scan156 | Requesting a report on the suitability of a priming cock with a spring removed for standardization. | ||
| View original record | R.R. 285a (100 T.) (S.H. 89. 22-7-20) G. 2769 X 4138 To HS from DA. DA5/CB8-10-20. Re Priming Device - "N" Scheme 95. --------------------------------- We have not yet had a report as to the… | ||
| Scan157 | On a new instrument board-operated primer for the 6.EX Car, detailing an issue and solution related to pressure in the fuel system. | ||
| View original record | X4138 Extract from Hs1/LG9.10.20. X.3923.b RE CAR 6.EX. X.4138. X.4138. A new feature we have fitted to 6.EX Car is the Primer operated from the Instrument Board. Mr. Royce will remember that on this… | ||
| Scan158 | Arrangement of the dashboard primer on chassis 6.EX, its issues with 'D' steering, and recommendations for alterations. | ||
| View original record | [handwritten] X4138 [/handwritten] To Hs. from R. Copy to CJ. " " Da. " " EFC. X.4138. " " Ey. X.1889. R19/G12.10.20. RE PRIMER ON PRESENT CHASSIS. I have examined the arrangement for dashboard primer… | ||