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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).
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Standardisation of chassis parts relating to centralised lubrication for the rear axle brake mechanism.5th Feb 1931Box 101 \ 1  scan0096
Cover sheet for particulars regarding tools included on a standardisation sheet.14th Jan 1931Box 101 \ 1  scan0097
Design changes to the front axle and brakes, referencing specific schemes.13th Oct 1931Box 101 \ 1  scan0098
Proposed modification to the 25HP front axle oil connection to ease assembly difficulties.15th Jan 1932Box 101 \ 1  scan0099
The front axle control for J. 3., referencing print N.sch.3409.16th Jan 1932Box 101 \ 1  scan0100
Fitting of front axle control to existing 20/25 cars and an associated new scheme drawing.7th Dec 1932Box 101 \ 1  scan0101
Application of front axle control to the 20/25 HP model.6th Jan 1933Box 101 \ 1  scan0102
Unselective steering on model J.III and a proposal to test a 25 HP front axle.18th Jan 1933Box 101 \ 1  scan0103
Modifications to the J. 3. front axle, including increasing pivot lean and changing bottom cover bolts.8th Mar 1933Box 101 \ 1  scan0104
Standardisation of a front axle control part (20/25 N.Sch.3624) to increase car safety when brakes are applied.3rd Feb 1933Box 101 \ 1  scan0105
Implementation of a new part on a chassis, including testing dates and costs.10th Jun 1933Box 101 \ 1  scan0106
Standardisation of pivot pins on the 25 HP chassis to prevent over lubrication.28th Jun 1933Box 101 \ 1  scan0107
Fitting of a new part to a chassis, including the test date and costs.18th Nov 1933Box 101 \ 1  scan0108
Blueprint detailing alterations to the 25 HP front axle pivot pin and lubrication system.11th Jun 1933Box 101 \ 1  scan0109
Measurements of front axle, brake, and equalizer components under test conditions.9th Feb 1934Box 101 \ 1  scan0110
Suggesting larger hole diameters for the Front Axle Control Anchorage on the 25/30 HP model.31th Dec 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0111
Confirming revised drilling specifications for the front axle control anchorage.2nd Jan 1937Box 101 \ 1  scan0112
Requesting a test fit of parts for the new 22-G-V front axle control to check detail drawings.8th Apr 1937Box 101 \ 1  scan0113
Standardisation of parts for an improved front axle control.9th Apr 1937Box 101 \ 1  scan0114
Estimated cost of new tools and the production timeline for the 'S' Series chassis.10th Apr 1944Box 101 \ 1  scan0115
Specification for building a new 25/30HP car, detailing engine components.10th Apr 1944Box 101 \ 1  scan0116
Typed parts list for various engine components with handwritten annotations.10th Apr 1944Box 101 \ 1  scan0117
List of parts (LOP) detailing components such as gears, pumps, filters, and fittings.10th Apr 1944Box 101 \ 1  scan0118
List of engine and electrical components with their associated part numbers and List of Operations (LOP) references.10th Apr 1944Box 101 \ 1  scan0119
Specification sheet for chassis components including frames, suspension, and steering.10th Apr 1944Box 101 \ 1  scan0120
List of vehicle component modifications and specifications with associated part numbers.10th Apr 1944Box 101 \ 1  scan0121
List of component specifications and modifications with their associated List of Parts (LOP) numbers.10th Apr 1944Box 101 \ 1  scan0122
List of vehicle components with their associated part numbers and production status.10th Apr 1944Box 101 \ 1  scan0123
List of parts with their corresponding List of Parts (LOP) numbers and production notes.10th Apr 1944Box 101 \ 1  scan0124
List of electrical components with their part numbers and production specifications.10th Apr 1944Box 101 \ 1  scan0125
List of vehicle components and their associated production details and part numbers.19th Dec 1935Box 101 \ 1  scan0126
Providing comments and instructions on the design of various engine components.19th Dec 1935Box 101 \ 1  scan0127
Specifications for various automotive components like the flywheel, steering, and radiator.1st Jan 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0128
Specification for fitting a servo to a new 25/30 HP chassis, 22-G-V.1st Jan 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0129
Requesting the preparation of one set of parts for a side steering tube for the New 25/30 chassis.2nd Jan 1935Box 101 \ 1  scan0130
Brake pedal stop for a 25-30 HP servo and a suggestion for spring ring bolts.15th Jan 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0131
Summary of the testing and development position for the Big Bore 20/25 car model.22th Jan 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0132
Progress of chassis 22-G-V and the imperative need for it to be checked over at Derby.30th Jan 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0133
Standardization and modification of a clutch assembly for a 25 HP unit.31th Jan 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0134
The requirement to fit an EX.1st motion shaft instead of G.57103 due to a change in clutch pilot bearing.20th Feb 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0135
Car test noting engine bumpiness, proposing head modifications and describing a successful cold start test.20th Feb 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0136
Cancelling a previous instruction regarding clutch lubrication and providing a revised instruction.21th Feb 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0137
Production instructions for engine components to be incorporated into the 22-G-V / C-16 Unit.24th Feb 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0138
Specification sheet detailing modifications and part numbers for various vehicle components.24th Feb 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0139
Instruction to fit a rubber mounting to a petrol pump for vehicle 22-G-V.25th Feb 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0140
Specification for a C-16 unit clutch.25th Feb 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0141
The use of rubber mountings and sound-deadening materials on Experimental Car 22-G-V.29th Feb 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0142
Requesting the replacement of a steering pendulum lever on car 22-G-V.4th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0143
Request to make an 8.250 pendulum lever for trial in the 22-G-V steering system.5th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0144
Logistics of a 10,000 miles test for the 25/30 model car, using Cricklewood for headquarters.6th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0145
Requesting a trial of an 8.250' lever on the 22-G-V steering system using a modified standard 'F' type lever.6th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0146
To Mr. Hancock about a change of work location to Lillie Hall and a request for daily reports on the cars.9th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0147
Confirming that a previously noted issue with a car's smoothness has been rectified, making it comparable to the author's own vehicle.1st Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0148
Accommodation issues after moving from Cricklewood and reporting poor petrol consumption on vehicle 22 G V.11th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0149
Test drive feedback and a recurring issue with petrol evaporation in the carburetter causing faulty starting.12th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0150
Various car issues, including accommodation, steering, cooling, engine starting, and axle specifications.12th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0151
Disappointing oil consumption in a Bentley and potential causes.12th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0152
Vehicle issues including water loss, thermostat problems, petrol consumption and Bentley oil consumption.13th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0153
Requesting more details on a report about petrol squirting from breather holes during refueling.13th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0154
Solutions for vapour lock and alarming oil consumption issues.13th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0155
Hancock's dissatisfaction with the lack of a work pit at Lillie Hall.14th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0156
Radiator shutters, water loss, oil consumption, and oil pressures on 20/25 and Bentley models.14th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0157
Explaining why 15,000-mile car tests are being run near London instead of Derby and requesting non-interference.14th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0158
Performance issues and problems with the petrol tank filler on a 25/30 HP model.14th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0159
Inadequacy of existing pits and the potential conversion of other buildings for a specific job.16th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0160
Starting issues, petrol vaporization, and cooling system problems on test vehicle 22-G-V.17th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0161
Engine starting issues when hot and water loss, referencing car model 22-G-V.17th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0162
Troubleshooting issues with Wind Tone Horns, including loose contacts and high current draw.18th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0163
Report dispatch procedures and a technical enquiry regarding faulty Tone Horns.19th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0164
List of modifications required for car 22-G-V before it is sent to France.20th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0165
Road testing and carburetor jet adjustments for vehicle 82 G V.20th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0166
Issues with radiator shutters not opening correctly at high speeds on car 22-C-V and the proposed modifications.21th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0167
Complaint from Hancock about the number of work requests for a car.21th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0168
10,000-mile test on a 25-30 HP chassis regarding float-chamber ventilation and filter removal.23th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0169
Confirming verbal instructions to dismantle and attend to the rear brakes of chassis number 22-G-5.24th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0170
Test on a 25/30 HP chassis concerning a filter and other differences between cars.27th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0171
Tests conducted to diagnose a faulty starting issue when the engine is hot.27th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0172
Comparative engine tests, addressing temperature, starting issues, and fuel flooding problems.27th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0173
Diagram of a float mechanism designed to drain petrol in case of a puncture.27th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0174
Protective guard fitted over the dynamo's ventilation gauze to prevent petrol spillage.27th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0175
Performance test report for Chassis No. 22 G V at Brooklands.31th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0176
Acceleration curve graph for the 22 CV Engine C16, tested at Brooklands.31th Mar 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0177
Request to test a shutter modification on vehicle 22-G-V, measuring temperatures with and without the calorstat spring fitted.4th Feb 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0178
To G.W. Hancock requesting further information and clarification on recently reported vehicle troubles.3rd Apr 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0179
Radiator and performance test results from Brooklands and requesting further testing.4th Apr 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0180
The 15,000-mile test of car 22-G-V at Brooklands, noting performance figures and the resolution of a vapour-related starting issue.4th Apr 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0181
Failure of electrical horns in fog and troubleshooting water loss from the header tank.4th Apr 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0182
Vehicle testing arrangements, including weight and acceleration figures.6th Apr 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0183
Reply memo stating that Messrs. Lucas are being contacted to send a representative to resolve a problem.7th Apr 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0184
Querying a daily report about a loose friction device on a swinging arm for a servo mechanism.7th Apr 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0185
To G.W. Hancock regarding the continental testing of a 20/25 car and modifications to a Phantom III.7th Apr 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0186
Postponing a 15,000-mile test, a petrol consumption issue, and a wrongly fitted cross member.7th Apr 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0187
Correcting the fully loaded weight of a car.7th Apr 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0188
Responding to an inquiry about choke sticking and a recently received Zenith carburetter.8th Apr 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0189
Listing vehicle criticisms including horns, leaks, dampers, water loss, and loose fan rivets.8th Apr 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0190
Loose, riveted nut on a 22-G-V servo stud.8th Apr 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0191
Urgent internal memo regarding a car's status, mileage, and trip to the Continent.9th Apr 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0192
Query regarding engine detonation reported after fitting a new induction pipe.9th Apr 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0193
Ensuring a new 25/30 radiator with unbalanced shutters is interchangeable and tested.16th Apr 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0194
The termination of a 15,000-mile test on a Large Bore 20/25 model due to engine failure after 10,000 miles.16th Apr 1936Box 101 \ 1  scan0195


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