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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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Cross-sectional engineering drawing of a 3 1/2 Litre S.S. cylinder block.8th Mar 1938Box 126 \ 5  scan0151
Specifications for carburettors, induction pipe, exhaust, dynamo, steering, springs, and petrol tank.8th Mar 1938Box 126 \ 5  scan0152
Technical drawing illustrating the specifications for the front and rear leaf springs of a 3 1/2 Litre S.S. vehicle.8th Mar 1938Box 126 \ 5  scan0153
Specifications and particulars of a four-speed synchromesh gearbox.8th Mar 1938Box 126 \ 5  scan0154
Cross-section diagram of a 3 1/2 Litre S.S. Gear Box with part numbers and gear tooth counts.8th Mar 1938Box 126 \ 5  scan0155
Specifications for the back axle, shock dampers, brakes, and frame.8th Mar 1938Box 126 \ 5  scan0156
Drawing of a 3½ Litre S.S. Cast Iron Brake Drum.8th Mar 1938Box 126 \ 5  scan0157
Drawing of a 3 1/2 Litre S.S. frame with dimensions.8th Mar 1938Box 126 \ 5  scan0158
'Golden Bugatti', noting it is too large and heavy, with a handwritten note about the relationship with Ettore Bugatti.14th Jul 1933Box 127 \ 1  scan0001
Notes discussing the successor to the 6 cyl Phantom II, Hives' opinion on competitors, and comments on the 'Golden Bugatti'.11th May 1933Box 127 \ 1  scan0002
Private memo discussing the performance and price of a 2-litre Bugatti.14th Nov 1932Box 127 \ 1  scan0003
Interest in Bugatti engines and contemporary engine development projects.14th Nov 1932Box 127 \ 1  scan0004
Availability of a Golden Bugatti chassis at Park Ward's Works in Willesden.2nd Oct 1934Box 127 \ 1  scan0005
Letter discussing Bentley performance against a 3.3 Bugatti, focusing on compression ratios and track comparisons.2nd Oct 1934Box 127 \ 1  scan0006
Test drive of a 50 HP Renault car.1st Mar 1924Box 127 \ 1  scan0007
Delivery of a sold Packard car and driver to 'W'.28th Oct 1911Box 127 \ 1  scan0008
The possession of a Packard car and awaiting instructions.17th Nov 1911Box 127 \ 1  scan0009
The acquisition and study of a competitor's Packard car for its dry plate clutch design.24th Nov 1911Box 127 \ 1  scan0010
Acquisition of a Packard clutch and the delays involved.29th Dec 1911Box 127 \ 1  scan0011
Departmental memo regarding the arrival of a clutch in Paris for Mrs. Sherman's driver and the arrangement of payment.27th Jan 1912Box 127 \ 1  scan0012
Providing the approximate figures for a Packard plate clutch.2nd Jan 1912Box 127 \ 1  scan0013
The unsuitability of a new Packard clutch for an old chassis and the subsequent return of payment.29th Jan 1912Box 127 \ 1  scan0014
To Mr. Barrington stating an attached matter should have been sent to the Technical Committee for consideration.29th Jan 1912Box 127 \ 1  scan0015
The difficulties in obtaining a Packard clutch for investigation.23th Sep 1914Box 127 \ 1  scan0016
The completion of experiments on a Packard car axle, with a proposal for its sale.16th May 1912Box 127 \ 1  scan0017
The despatch and potential overhaul of a Packard car used for experimentation.20th Jun 1912Box 127 \ 1  scan0018
Test report on Packard oil following a dynamometer run.21th Jun 1912Box 127 \ 1  scan0019
Departmental memo discussing the storage and potential sale of a secondhand Packard car.21th Jun 1912Box 127 \ 1  scan0020
Experiments completed on a Packard car and awaiting further instructions.25th Sep 1912Box 127 \ 1  scan0021
Request for the full specification of a Packard car to be placed on the second-hand car list.4th Oct 1912Box 127 \ 1  scan0022
Specification sheet for a Packard car, detailing chassis, engine, body, and accessories.15th Oct 1912Box 127 \ 1  scan0023
List specifying the types and quantities of lamps and various vehicle accessories.15th Aug 1912Box 127 \ 1  scan0024
Packard copying certain car parts and inquiring about American patent protection.24th Oct 1912Box 127 \ 1  scan0025
Internal instruction regarding the billing of 2-volt Crompton cells sent with a Packard car.21th Jan 1913Box 127 \ 1  scan0026
Letter regarding the fitting of two 2 volt 40 ampere hour Crompton cells to a Packard car and the associated cost.21th Jan 1913Box 127 \ 1  scan0027
Request to obtain a Packard Clutch for testing purposes.4th Jan 1915Box 127 \ 1  scan0028
The difficulty in procuring a Packard car to examine the clutch, and a proposed alternative plan.7th Jan 1915Box 127 \ 1  scan0029
Internal memorandum suggesting how to obtain particulars concerning the 'Packard Clutch'.13th Jan 1915Box 127 \ 1  scan0030
To Mr. Hives regarding a request for information about the Packard Clutch.22th Jan 1915Box 127 \ 1  scan0031
The Packard 12-cylinder car, detailing engine specifications and dimensions.28th Mar 1917Box 127 \ 1  scan0032
Page 2 of a report detailing engine specifications, including a comparison with a Packard engine.28th Mar 1917Box 127 \ 1  scan0033
Ignition, starter, cooling system, and carburetter of an engine.28th Mar 1917Box 127 \ 1  scan0034
Description of the carburetter control mechanism and the dry multiple plate clutch.28th Mar 1917Box 127 \ 1  scan0035
Technical report describing the design of a gear box, tyre pump, change gear lever, and rear axle.28th Mar 1917Box 127 \ 1  scan0036
Description of the differential gear, axle casing, and brake system.28th Mar 1917Box 127 \ 1  scan0037
Technical report on the torque rod, springs, front axle, and steering gear.28th Mar 1917Box 127 \ 1  scan0038
The general running performance and characteristics of a car, comparing it to an American model.8th Mar 1917Box 127 \ 1  scan0039
Petrol consumption tests and vehicle weights for a Packard car and Car 7 CA.4th Apr 1917Box 127 \ 1  scan0040
Requirements for car 7 C.A., focusing on springing experiments, high-speed valves, pistons, and other component specifications.11th May 1917Box 127 \ 1  scan0041
Internal discussion on vehicle modifications for starters, axle lightening, induction pipes, and improving petrol economy by adjusting gear ratios.1st May 1917Box 127 \ 1  scan0042
Proposing dynamometer and consumption tests for the 'After-the-War' chassis, with a comparison to a Packard.23th May 1917Box 127 \ 1  scan0043
Continued discussion on the disadvantage of having significant weight in wheels and brake drums.1st Nov 1917Box 127 \ 1  scan0044
Particulars and specifications of a Delco ignition coil taken from a Packard car.1st Nov 1917Box 127 \ 1  scan0045
From EH to Mr. Lomas regarding a Packard car used for experimental work.29th Nov 1917Box 127 \ 1  scan0046
Extract concerning a 'Bijur' dynamo for West Wittering and a second set on a Packard car.29th Jan 1918Box 127 \ 1  scan0047
Index card concerning a lighting installation, a Bijur dynamo, and a cross-reference regarding Packard.1st Feb 1918Box 127 \ 1  scan0048
Removal and comparison of a Bijur dynamo and regulator from a Packard car.7th Feb 1918Box 127 \ 1  scan0049
Pulley sizes for a dynamo and sourcing a suitable testing instrument.7th Feb 1918Box 127 \ 1  scan0050
Proposing to swap a Bijur dynamo intended for house lighting with another to fit a complete 12-volt system to a car.28th Jan 1919Box 127 \ 1  scan0051
The replacement and electrical specifications of a Bijur dynamo for a 20 HP car.6th Feb 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0052
Replacement of a Bijur dynamo with a C.A.V. dynamo for testing purposes.3rd Apr 1919Box 127 \ 1  scan0053
Request to replace a Packard Bijur dynamo with a specific model from car 49-GB due to charging issues caused by a 'hit and miss' engine governor.15th Apr 1919Box 127 \ 1  scan0054
The thermostat arrangement on a Packard car, including operational data and a sketch of the tube.2nd Jun 1919Box 127 \ 1  scan0055
Request from Mr. Royce about the replacement of a Packard dynamo with a Bijur dynamo.4th Jun 1919Box 127 \ 1  scan0056
The licensing of a Packard car designated for experimental use.11th Jun 1919Box 127 \ 1  scan0057
Requesting an official order for work on a 'Packard' Car.24th Jun 1919Box 127 \ 1  scan0058
Requesting the urgent return of a Packard Bijur dynamo required for a Packard Car.30th Jun 1919Box 127 \ 1  scan0059
Replacement Packard dynamo, a faulty Buick dynamo, and a dangerous engine starting handle.2nd Jul 1919Box 127 \ 1  scan0060
The licensing of an experimental Packard car being run on illegal black number plates.23th Jul 1919Box 127 \ 1  scan0061
Extract detailing the replacement of a Packard Bijur system, converting it from a 12-volt to a 6-volt setup.24th Jul 1919Box 127 \ 1  scan0062
Re-adjustment and refitting of a Bijur dynamo on a Packard car.6th Jan 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0063
Instruction sheet to a Mr Clark regarding a carbon brush and requesting its return.26th Jan 1925Box 127 \ 1  scan0064
Request to order modified replacement brushes for a Bijur dynamo on a Packard car.27th Jan 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0065
Visit to West Wittering and the comparative analysis of a 12-cylinder Packard engine.1st Feb 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0066
Merits of a detachable engine head versus an over-head valve engine.10th Feb 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0067
Order request for replacement brushes for a Bijur dynamo on a Packard car.27th Jan 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0068
Compression, valve timing, and ignition data for a 'Packard' car.21th Feb 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0069
Valve lift and timing specifications for a Packard car engine.23th Feb 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0070
HP Consumption Tests on a 12-Cylinder Packard engine using 50% Benzol fuel.6th Aug 1919Box 127 \ 1  scan0071
Compression, valve timing, and ignition data for a 'Packard' car.21th Feb 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0072
Valve lift data against flywheel degrees, cam specifications, and road test notes for a Packard Car.23th Feb 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0073
Compression, valve timing, and ignition data for a 'Packard' car.21th Feb 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0074
Valve lift data and cam specifications for a Packard car.23th Feb 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0075
The performance of a 12-cylinder Packard car engine, focusing on crankshaft vibration and compression.25th Feb 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0076
Advantages of implementing an automatic ignition advance and retard system.28th Feb 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0077
Dynamometer test on a Packard car comparing an R-R carburetter with a Packard carburetter.6th Mar 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0078
Dynamometer test results comparing a Rolls-Royce carburettor against a Packard carburettor on a Packard car.6th Mar 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0079
Specification sheet for Packard rear springs, detailing weight versus deflection measurements.23th Mar 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0080
Data sheet detailing load and deflection measurements for a Packard 1100 lbs rear spring without clips.23th Mar 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0081
Test report on Packard springs, showing deflection measurements under various loads.23th Mar 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0082
Deflection test data sheet for a Packard Spring O.S. No. 2 with clips.23th Mar 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0083
Test data sheet for a Packard N.S. spring showing deflection under various loads.23th Mar 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0084
Test data for a Packard Spring showing deflection measurements under various loads.23th Mar 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0085
Data sheet detailing load and deflection measurements for a Packard spring.23th Mar 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0086
Test data sheet for a Packard spring, detailing deflection measurements under various loads.23th Mar 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0087
Test data for a Packard 1100 lbs. (O.S.) spring, detailing weight vs. deflection and positive camber.23th Mar 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0088
Test data for a No.2 Packard Spring (O.S.) with clips, showing deflection under various loads.23th Mar 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0089
Data sheet for a Packard rear spring, detailing load versus deflection measurements.23th Mar 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0090
Test data for a Packard rear spring showing deflection under various loads.23th Mar 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0091
Comparative analysis of weights and specifications for Packard and R-R rear axles and bevels.24th Mar 1920Box 127 \ 1  scan0092


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