Rolls-Royce Archives
| Identifier | Entry | ||
| 02-page01 | Instruction regarding holes in the frame cross for the propeller shaft on the Wraith II model. | ||
| View original record | To BY. Copy to E. Dn. Hs. KAG. Hn/Rm. 637 E/HDY.1/MN.13.7.36. Wraith II. Holes in the Frame Cross for the Propeller Shaft. N.Sch.4854 herewith shows the above. These holes should be instructed in the… | ||
| 02-page02 | The holes in the frame cross for the propeller shaft of the Wraith II. | ||
| View original record | To. HY. Copy to Mr.Ev.Bs. Mr.Hs.RMO. Mr/Rm. 637 Wraith II. Holes in the Frame Cross for the Propeller Shaft. N.Sch.4854 herewith shows the above. These holes should be instructed in the first frames… | ||
| 02-page03 | Alterations to the Wraith II propeller shaft. | ||
| View original record | To - Mr. Copy to - Da. RRC. Hs/Rm. E/Hdy.1/JH. 29-8-36. GRYLLS WRAITH II PROPELLER SHAFT. We send herewith N.Sch.4864 showing the above. The dimensions of the joints are based on those for the Hardy… | ||
| 02-page04 | Modifications to the Wraith II Propeller Shaft. | ||
| View original record | 1044 637 GTY- Any Comments? Rm BY. from E/HDY. c. E, De, RHO. Rm. E/HDY.1/HP.22.10.36. Wraith II Propeller Shaft. We send herewith N.Sch.4931 showing modifications to be made to the propeller shaft as… | ||
| 02-page05 | Requesting an alteration to the tube thickness for the Bentley propeller shaft. | ||
| View original record | to test GRY. 637 EH. c.c. H.Pa. Rm. ROY. RHC/HPS. E/HDY.1/HP.30.11.36. Bentley and Wraith Propeller Shafts. Will you kindly alter the thickness of the tube for the Hardy Spicer type propeller shaft… | ||
| 02-page06 | Letter regarding a quotation from Hardy Spicer for a Wraith Propeller Shaft assembly and associated drawings. | ||
| View original record | SECRET QRY 1002 637 HPS.from E. Hs. Rm. E.1/HP.27.1.37. Wraith Propeller Shaft. I am sending you herewith Messrs. Hardy Spicer's letter of the 13th November 1936, together with their quotation of even… | ||
| 02-page07 | Dimensions of the Wraith II propeller shaft to be supplied by Hardy Spicer. | ||
| View original record | SECRET 637. GRX 1044 BY. c.c. E. Ba. Fm. HPS. E/HDY.1/HP.2.2.37. Wraith II - Propeller Shaft. We send herewith N.Sch.5024 giving the leading dimensions of the shafts to be supplied by Messrs. Hardy… | ||
| 02-page08 | The design of gearbox and back axle flanges for the Wraith II propeller shaft. | ||
| View original record | SECRET. 637. 104 BY. C.H.Ba. Rm. HPS. E/HDY.2/HP.11.2.37. Wraith II Propeller Shaft. We send herewith N.Sch.5027 showing the flanges on the gearbox, and back axle to suit the propeller shaft to be… | ||
| 02-page09 | Instruction to remove a propellor shaft damper and its fittings from one car and fit it to a Wraith car. | ||
| View original record | HPS. 637 Rm/Wym.10/JH.6.10.37. Will you please remove propellor shaft damper and its special fittings from 6.B.IV. car and fit same to the rear end of the propellor shaft on Wraith car 24.G.IV.… | ||
| 02-page10 | Letter to a supplier regarding an un-balance issue with propeller shafts due to lack of markings. | ||
| View original record | 1262 Rm/Gry2/R. 10th February, 1938. Messrs. Hardy Spicer & Co.,Limited, Birch Road, Witton, BIRMINGHAM. 6. (For the attention of Mr. J.A. Daniel) Dear Sirs, With regard to the propeller shafts you… | ||
| 02-page11 | Letter from Hardy Spicer & Co., Limited confirming a telephone conversation regarding a previous letter. | ||
| View original record | MANUFACTURERS OF HARDY SPICER UNIVERSAL JOINTS & PROPELLOR SHAFTS. MANUFACTURERS OF GENUINE HARDY FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS. MANUFACTURERS OF BRITISH BOUND BROOK OIL-LESS BEARINGS. MANUFACTURERS OF COMPO… | ||
| 02-page12 | Letter to Hardy Spicer & Co. Limited regarding alignment marks on propeller shafts. | ||
| View original record | 126 2 February 12th.1938 Rm/Gry.1/AP. Messrs Hardy Spicer & Co.Limited, Birch Road, Witton, BIRMINGHAM 6. Dear Sirs, Thank you for your letter of February 11th., ref. HBD.GGJ. We have examined several… | ||
| 02-page13 | Letter from a supplier confirming a change in procedure for arrow markings on future orders. | ||
| View original record | MANUFACTURERS OF HARDY SPICER UNIVERSAL JOINTS & PROPELLOR SHAFTS MANUFACTURERS OF GENUINE HARDY FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS MANUFACTURERS OF BRITISH BOUND BROOK OIL-LESS BEARINGS. MANUFACTURERS OF COMPO… | ||
| 02-page14 | Correspondence with Hardy Spicer about markings on Wraith propeller shafts for correct reassembly. | ||
| View original record | 637 RHC. from Rm/Gry. Rm. absent. Rm/Gry1/R.15.2.38. WRAITH PROPELLER SHAFTS. We have been in correspondence with Hardy Spicer with regard to the marks they put on their propeller shafts to ensure… | ||
| 02-page15 | Instructions and part list for modifying a Wraith III Propeller Shaft by fitting a Phantom 111 Sliding Joint. | ||
| View original record | c. Rm. DA.13/C.22.4.38. 637. WRAITH 111. PROPELLER SHAFT. SECTION 6110. Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following :- S.CD.581 Ph.lll Sliding Joint applied to Wraith lll. 1 off.… | ||
| 02-page16 | Suspension of delivery for Wraith propeller shafts, part number GB.1673. | ||
| View original record | WYMAN Noted [Signature] 637. ROY/Msl/P.S.5.38. Rm. C. to By. C. to AW. WRAITH PROPELLER SHAFT GB.1673. In accordance with verbal instructions given to me by Mr. Wyman I have suspended delivery of the… | ||
| 02-page17 | Experiment with a larger Hardy Spicer joint for the Wraith propellor shaft. | ||
| View original record | 637 To By. from Rm/Gry. c. Da. c. Da/Hdy. c. Da/Ev. Rm/Gry.2/MH.9.11.38. WRAITH PROPELLOR SHAFT. In view of the trouble on experimental cars due to the needles in the universal joints digging into the… | ||
| 02-page18 | Request to hold the propeller shaft section for the Wraith 'C' Series. | ||
| View original record | BY/CRL. c. Roy. c. RHC. c. Rm. 637 GTRY BY.20/N.9.11.38. Wraith 'C' Series - Propeller Shaft. Will you please hold up the propeller shaft section for the above, until we receive instructions from Rm.… | ||
| 02-page19 | Scheme for a Hardy Spicer propeller shaft with larger joints for the Wraith III model. | ||
| View original record | c. Rm. 637 DA.3/G.10.11.38. WRAITH 111. G.CD.1011. PROPELLER SHAFT WITH LARGER JOINTS. This scheme shows a Hardy Spicer Propeller Shaft, the middle portion unaltered except for tube length, but with a… | ||
| 02-page20 | List detailing different configurations for Wraith sliding joints. | ||
| View original record | 14/11/38 X 637 WRAITH SLIDING JOINTS. (a) 1300 standard with sharp edge. (b) 1300 flat edge. (c) (b) and air vent. (d) (c) + 2/10 dia. clearance. (e) 1350 joint with 1300 type splines. | ||
| 02-page21 | Technical memorandum detailing issues and testing of the propeller shaft for the Wraith model. | ||
| View original record | 687 To By. from Rm/Gry. c. Sg. c. Hs. c. Ds. c. RHC. c. Hdy. Rm/Gry.1/WH.17.11.38. PROPELLOR SHAFT - WRAITH. Accumulated experience on a number of cars indicates that the propeller shaft on existing… | ||
| 02-page22 | Testing and potential implementation of a larger '1350' type joint for experimental cars. | ||
| View original record | -2- Rm/Ory.1/MH.17.11.38. The larger "1350" type joint which has been tested on P.III, will on Wraith more than halve the loads on the needle tracks. We have ordered 5 for experimental cars. If they… | ||
| 02-page23 | Testing and implementing a larger 1350 type joint for the Wraith propellor shaft. | ||
| View original record | To By. from Rm/Gry. c. RHC. 637-4 262. Rm/Gry.6/MH.25.11.38. WRAITH PROPELLOR SHAFT. We have now run the larger 1350 type joint on 25.G.VI and 24.G.VI. No ill effects can be noticed. We suggest this… | ||
| 02-page24 | Maintenance procedures for the Wraith propellor shaft, addressing issues like lubricant loss and needle track indentation. | ||
| View original record | 637 To Hd. (FOR DEPOT SHEET) c. to RHO. Rm/Gry.y/JH.26.11.38. WRAITH PROPELLOR SHAFT. The joints of the propellor shafts on cars up to the end of B series are liable to two troubles, loss of lubricant… | ||
| 02-page25 | Parts required to fit new propeller shafts with increased diameter joints to the 25/30-HP chassis. | ||
| View original record | 637 BY/CRL.2/E.30.11.38. To. RHO. c. RHO/Mr. Pritchard. c. RHO/Mr. Turner. c. LA. c. BY/RS. c. G/Rb. c. Roy/Ms. c. RHO/JMW. c. Rm/Gry. c. G/Wt. Wraith 25/30-HP. CHASSIS. 1st. & 3rd. MOTION SHAFTS.… | ||
| 02-page26 | List of part numbers being replaced and a note about attaching new blueprints. | ||
| View original record | (Cont'd). -2- BY/CRL.2/E.30.11.38. Sec.6110. GW.1673. replaced by GW.2189. FB.2025. " " D.54141. K.4316. " " K.4319. K.4510. " " K.4511. Sec.6120. GW.2066. replaced by GW.2188. G.83894. " " KB.2965.… | ||
| 02-page27 | Design modification to the Wraith propeller shaft flange piece. | ||
| View original record | RY/RS. c. Rm. 637 DA.10/G.19.12.38. FJH WRAITH - PROPELLER SHAFT. The hole for the rocker washer tab in the flange piece on the gearbox, with the larger propeller shaft, has been so positioned on the… | ||
| 02-page28 | Note concerning the 25/30 HP e Rassis gearbox with a cross-reference to another file. | ||
| View original record | 637, Fry By/Ed. 7/B. 6.12.38. 25/30. H.P. e Rassis Gearbox. see file 628. | ||