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Rolls-Royce Experimental Archives: Box WestWitteringFiles\C\July1919\        Box Selection

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Scan0 Issues with a Packard Bijur Dynamo, a faulty Buick dynamo, and the danger of the engine without a self-starter.
View original record To EFC. from R. Copy to CJ. " BN. 435 3231 3314 ORIGINAL. RE PACKARD BIJUR DYNAMO. The Bijur Dynamo for the Packard car has been despatched to-day per passenger train. Delay in returning this has…

Scan1 Dispatch of drawing No.LeC.1090 for a 20 HP Damped Spring Drive, requesting detail drawings to be put in hand.
View original record To DA from E. Copy to CS. " " EFC. ORIGINAL E2/03/7/19. 2 RE 20 H.P. DAMPED SPRING DRIVE. X357/5. We send you herewith drawing No.LeC.1090 shewing the above. Would you kindly put the necessary detail…

Scan2 The 20 HP fan and fan pulley, referencing drawing Lec.1108 and a future sheet metal fan design.
View original record To DA. from E. Copy to CL. [crossed out] RH. [crossed out] EFC. [crossed out] X.3576 ORIGINAL. RE 20 H.P. FAN AND FAN PULLEY D E9/GS/7/1/29 RECEIVED [stamp] 2 We send you herewith drawing No.Lec.1108…

Scan3 The ordering of dies for small sheet metal pressings for a 40/50 HP distribution board.
View original record To DA. from E. Copy to CC. " " ENG. " " EPC. ORIGINAL E3/G3/7/19. D RECEIVED 14 JUL 1919 3 X.3536 RE 40/50 H.P. DISTRIBUTION BOARD. X.1925 Please find attached drawing No. LeC.114 giving exact…

Scan4 Drawing No. LcC.1112 for the RE 20 HP back axle and its Michelin detachable flanges.
View original record To BA. from E. Copy to SU. " " " BN. " " " EFC. ORIGINAL RECEIVED RE 20 H.P. BACK AXLE. E7/G4/7/19. S.P. 7 JUL 1919 X.3493 We send you herewith drawing No. LcC.1112 showing the above. Would you kindly…

Scan5 Distribution board for the 40/50 HP chassis, referencing drawing No. Lec.1107.
View original record To DA. from E. Copy to CJ. " " BR. " " ER. " " EFC. (handwritten: X.3555) (Stamp: ORIGINAL.) EL/G4/7/19. (handwritten: 3) RE DISTRIBUTION BOARD FOR 40/50 H.P.CHASSIS. (handwritten: Z1925) We send you…

Scan6 Low tension wiring specifications for a 40/50 HP chassis.
View original record To EFC. from E. Copy to CJ. " " BN. " " BY. " " DA. " " EH. X2448 RE LOW TENSION WIRING - 40/50 H.P. CHASSIS. X3580 Referring to our scheme of distribution board LeC.1107, you will notice that this…

Scan7 The starter motor being too low on a 40/50 HP chassis, with a proposal to raise it.
View original record To BY. from E. Copy to CJ. " " BN. " " DA. " " EH. " " EFC. E4/G4/7/19. 2 RE STARTER MOTOR - 40/50 H.P. CHASSIS. X. 3082 The starter motor on chassis 7CA at West Wittering is too low in position, and…

Scan8 Comparing the merits of Chloride batteries based on seven points of examination.
View original record To EFC. from R. Copy to CJ. X.604 X.979 ORIGINAL. RE X.664 BATTERIES. R7/G18/7/19. 4 21 JUL 1919 RECEIVED Thanks for discharge sheet. Every reason to go in strongly for Chloride batteries which appear…

Scan9 Drawing No. LeC.1106 for the 20 HP back axle tube, comparing it to the 40/50 HP model.
View original record To DA from E. Copy to C.I. " " BN " " [illegible] " " EFC. ORIGINAL RE 20 H.P. BACK AXLE. E1/G18/7/19. 2 V 349 3 We send you herewith drawing No. LeC.1106 shewing the axle tube for the above. The…

Scan10 Mr. Royce's design requirements for a 20 HP propeller shaft and torque tube.
View original record To D4. from E. Copy to C.L. EFC. D ORIGINAL. 23 JUL 1919 RE 20 H.P. PROPELLER SHAFT AND TORQUE TUBE. X.3539. M SCHEME 63. E3/G22/7/19. 2 Referring to the above, Mr. Royce has sent you some of the…

Scan11 Request for a revised scheme for the 20 HP propeller shaft and torque tube, based on suggestions from Mr. Royce.
View original record To DA. from E. -2- E3/G22/7/19 Contd. to the walls of a piece, which purpose requires minimum allowance for spannering. For general purposes we should still use nuts made from hexagon bar. Would you…

Scan12 Placement and installation of a temperature recorder for the 40/50 HP chassis.
View original record TEMPERATURE RECORDER FOR 40/50 HP.CHASSIS. Attached Mr. Day's copy of this note is confirmation of our telegram respecting N scheme 89, which asks that to save complication the temperature recording…

Scan13 The design and modification of the 20 HP rear axle stay.
View original record To Dr. from E. Copy to S.L. (crossed out) " BN. (crossed out) " PLH. (crossed out) " * EFC. ORIGINAL RECEIVED RE 20 H.P. REAR AXLE STAY. X.3493 We send herewith drawing No. Lec.1115 shewing the above.…

Scan14 Design progress of the 20 HP rear axle, focusing on the torque tube and driving shaft.
View original record To DA. from E. -2- E5/G26/7/19 Contd. for instructing this portion of the axle. All design work on the 20 H.P. rear axle has now been completed with the exception of the details of the driving shaft…

Scan15 Adjustments to the 20 HP rear axle scheme.
View original record To DA. from E. Copy to C.I. " " BN (Struck through) " " EH (Struck through) " " EFC. ORIGINAL. RE 20 H.P. REAR AXLE. X.3493 EA/G26/7/19. 2 We attach herewith drawing No. LeC.1118 shewing some…

Scan16 Drawing Lec.1116 for a washer used to lock bolts on the 20 HP rear axle brake drum flange.
View original record To D.A. from E. Copy to C.C. DN EH EFC. ORIGINAL. E3/G26/7/19. RE 20 H.P. REAR AXLE. X.3493 We attach herewith drawing No.Lec.1116 shewing the washer for locking the bolts on the brake drum flange. E.…

Scan17 Scheme for a battery box and its suspension on a 40/50 HP chassis.
View original record To DA. from E. Copy to C.I. BM. EH. EFC. BY. ORIGINAL E2/G26/7/19. 3 NE 40/50 H.P. CHASSIS BATTERY BOX AND SUSPENSION. X.664 X.3564 RECEIVED We send you herewith drawing No. Lec.1117 giving in sketch…

Scan18 Page detailing instructions for accessing and maintaining a battery box.
View original record To DA. from E. -2- E2/G26/7/19 Contd. against the side of the box. The lid of the battery box can be removed from above for the purpose of inspecting the battery, and giving it such small attentions…

Scan19 New, cheaper sheet metal fan design for the 20 HP chassis.
View original record TO DA. from E. Copy to C.L. " " BN. " " EH. " " EFC. ORIGINAL. E1/G26/7/19. 2 RECEIVED 29 JUL 1919 RE 20 H.P. CHASSIS SHEET METAL FAN. X.3576 We send you herewith drawing Lec.1113 showing the above.…

Scan20 Design points from Mr. Royce concerning the 40/50 HP Magneto Drive and Couplings.
View original record To Hs. from E. Copy to cd: " " BN. " " EH. " " EFC. " " PY. ORIGINAL. X.3530 A/B. RE 40/50 H.P. MAGNETO DRIVE AND COUPLINGS. Referring to N scheme 81, Mr. Royce yet raises one or two further points…

Scan21 Design specifics for threads, washers, and the magneto coupling drive.
View original record To D.A. from E. -2- E6/G26/7/19 Contd thread as on the existing car, so that if they encounter any obstruction when turning round they only tend to become tighter. They should also have fibre washers…

Scan22 Clarifying instructions for the installation of a temperature indicator on a 40/50 HP chassis.
View original record To DA. from E. Copy to CJ. BN. WH. DTT. EFC. ORIGINAL. X.3565 X.1362 RE TEMPERATURE INDICATOR FOR 40/50 H.P. CHASSIS. Regarding the above, it appears that I have misunderstood Mr. Royce's instructions…

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