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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 to introduce flexibility in servo operation and overcome jaggers.30th Apr 1926Box 171 \ 1  img029
Standardisation proposal for a new steering column support to reduce movement.4th Jun 1926Box 171 \ 1  img030
Standardisation of a stiffener for the rear spring buffer to prevent bending of the chassis frame.29th May 1926Box 171 \ 1  img031
Standardisation of a steering worm and nut with .940' lead to improve existing steerings.4th Jun 1926Box 171 \ 1  img032
Standardisation of weaker springs in the side steering tube to reduce road shocks.4th Jun 1926Box 171 \ 1  img033
Standardisation of carburetter made in aluminium instead of bronze.6th Jul 1926Box 171 \ 1  img034
Standardisation report for replacing a cast iron induction and bend with an aluminium version to reduce weight.6th Jul 1926Box 171 \ 1  img035
The proposed rearrangement of instruments on cars, accompanied by two blueprints.13th Aug 1926Box 171 \ 1  img036
Standardisation proposal for transposing the ammeter and thermometer on 20.PH & 10/50 models.14th Jul 1926Box 171 \ 1  img037
Proposal for the re-arrangement of instruments on the 'Twenty' and 'Phantom' models.4th Jul 1926Box 171 \ 1  img038
Standardisation of chassis parts by fitting wheels with well base rims and 6.75' tyres.6th Sep 1926Box 171 \ 1  img039
Standardisation of weaker springs in the side steering tube to reduce road shocks.14th Aug 1926Box 171 \ 1  img040
Standardisation of weaker springs in the side steering tube to reduce road shocks.14th Aug 1926Box 171 \ 1  img041
Standardisation of a fan with duralumin flanges and blades to reduce weight.23th Sep 1926Box 171 \ 1  img042
Alteration to the modified Hardy fabric coupling for dynamo and magneto drives to prevent fabric distortion.24th Sep 1926Box 171 \ 1  img043
Alteration to the bottom washer for valve springs to improve oil drainage and spring location.24th Sep 1926Box 171 \ 1  img044
Standardisation of dust excluders on the new type front axle.22th Sep 1926Box 171 \ 1  img045
Alteration to Aero Engine Parts for an improved air vent and larger filler in the petrol tank.24th Sep 1926Box 171 \ 1  img046
Alteration to the rear road spring roller and plate for 40/50 HP chassis.24th Sep 1926Box 171 \ 1  img047
Alteration to the Front Silencer using non-rusting and better lagging material (staybright).24th Sep 1926Box 171 \ 1  img048
Alteration form for a modified bush and spring on a 'D' type keyed change gear shaft for a 40/50 HP Chassis.24th Sep 1926Box 171 \ 1  img049
The standardisation of chassis parts, detailing an alteration to the change gear and brake operating mechanism.13th Oct 1926Box 171 \ 1  img050
Standardisation of an anti-rattle device for steering column controls.23th Sep 1926Box 171 \ 1  img051
Standardisation of front hydraulic shock dampers.23th Sep 1926Box 171 \ 1  img052
Cost analysis memo regarding the standardization of front hydraulic shock dampers.4th Oct 1926Box 171 \ 1  img053
Alterations to solid key type bottom tappets for the 40/50 HP Chassis to reduce noise.24th Sep 1926Box 171 \ 1  img054
Cost implications of standardizing the solid key type bottom tappet.5th Oct 1923Box 171 \ 1  img055
Test report on a set of tappets fitted to vehicle 12-EX and run for 10,000 miles in France.22th Sep 1926Box 171 \ 1  img056
Standardisation report for an oil relief valve designed to improve reliability.22th Sep 1926Box 171 \ 1  img057
Standardisation of chassis parts for servo balance links.22th Sep 1926Box 171 \ 1  img058
Standardisation report for a wider rear axle track to match the front axle.23th Sep 1926Box 171 \ 1  img059
Standardisation of 40/50 chassis parts, specifically the rear axle with a wider track.23th Oct 1926Box 171 \ 1  img060
Alteration to the gearbox to adopt a modified change gear mechanism for the 40/50 HP Chassis.1st Oct 1926Box 171 \ 1  img061
Standardisation of chassis parts, specifically steel shells for main crankshaft bearings.22th Sep 1926Box 171 \ 1  img062
Standardisation report for a lighter front axle.23th Sep 1926Box 171 \ 1  img063
Standardisation of chassis parts for the front axle, referencing attached cost sheet.8th Nov 1926Box 171 \ 1  img064
Standardisation of spring loaded cross steering tube ball ends.25th Oct 1926Box 171 \ 1  img065
Standardisation proposal for incorporating a 'B' type gear lever on a chassis with 'C' type steering.20th Nov 1926Box 171 \ 1  img066
Alteration sheet for the implementation of rear hydraulic shock dampers on the 40/50 chassis.1st Oct 1926Box 171 \ 1  img067
Standardisation of a modified butterfly throttle angle and controls to prevent sticking and clear the bonnet.20th Nov 1926Box 171 \ 1  img068
Standardisation of roller bearings to the carburetter throttle.18th Nov 1926Box 171 \ 1  img069
Standardisation of chassis parts for ball bearings on governor short shaft.4th Dec 1926Box 171 \ 1  img070
Standardisation of 6.75' traction tread well base rims on old type axle.29th Nov 1926Box 171 \ 1  img071
The standardisation of chassis parts, including wheels, tyres, and hydraulic dampers.10th Dec 1926Box 171 \ 1  img072
Standardisation of chassis parts, replacing existing water pipe clips with Jubilee clips for rubber joints.18th Nov 1926Box 171 \ 1  img073
Standardisation of a chassis part, a thermometer with an electrical contact to prevent boiling.22th Sep 1926Box 171 \ 1  img074
Standardisation of weaker springs in the side steering tube to reduce steering shocks.26th Nov 1926Box 171 \ 1  img075
Standardisation of chassis parts, specifically 1500 lbs. springs with old type heavy front axle and .720 worm.29th Nov 1926Box 171 \ 1  img076
Standardisation of chassis parts including springs, front axle and worm.22th Dec 1926Box 171 \ 1  img077
Standardisation report for replacing a rubber ring with a metal plate spring in the servo shaft.24th Dec 1926Box 171 \ 1  img078
Proposal to standardise the spherical type union connections across all chassis.20th Dec 1926Box 171 \ 1  img079
Standardisation of a front brake drum damper to reduce brake squeaks.10th Dec 1926Box 171 \ 1  img080
Sign-off document regarding the standardisation of coachwork features.16th Jul 1926Box 171 \ 1  img081
Standardisation of a single arm throttle governor control lever with a larger diameter roller.15th Dec 1926Box 171 \ 1  img082
Standardisation document for an alteration to the springs in the cross steering tube.10th Jan 1927Box 171 \ 1  img083
Alteration to part G.73149, changing its length to reduce front braking from 40% to 33%.9th Dec 1926Box 171 \ 1  img084
Standardisation of chassis parts for an improved silent direct drive engagement and roller spigot bearing.19th Jan 1927Box 171 \ 1  img085
Standardisation of chassis parts relating to an improved silent direct drive engagement and roller spigot bearing.11th Feb 1927Box 171 \ 1  img086
Standardisation of chassis parts, specifically the front wing stay.22th Sep 1926Box 171 \ 1  img087
Request for particulars to attach to the Standardisation Sheet for the Phantom Front Wing Stay.23th Feb 1927Box 171 \ 1  img088
Purchasing department requisition form to scrap 100 defective crystals.12th Jul 1927Box 171 \ 1  img089
Standardisation of chassis parts relating to the exhaust cutout and controls to stop rattling and simplify them.23th Dec 1926Box 171 \ 1  img090
Form for the standardisation of chassis parts, detailing costs, test dates, and departmental approvals.15th Apr 1928Box 171 \ 1  img091
Standardisation of chassis parts, specifically the side steering tube end.9th Feb 1927Box 171 \ 1  img092
Standardisation document for fitting the E2 series on the first chassis.14th Jul 1927Box 171 \ 1  img093
The standardisation and factory cost of a modified Side Steering Tube for a 'W' Series Chassis.12th Mar 1927Box 171 \ 1  img094
Standardisation of steel artillery wheels as an alternative to wire wheels.21th Apr 1927Box 171 \ 1  img095
The standardisation of steel artillery wheels as an alternative to wire wheels.9th May 1927Box 171 \ 1  img096
Standardisation of chassis parts for the rear wheel and luggage grid.24th Dec 1926Box 171 \ 1  img097
Standardisation report for chassis parts detailing implementation questions and costs.21th Dec 1938Box 171 \ 1  img098
Sign-off sheet for the standardisation of coachwork features.1st Jun 1927Box 171 \ 1  img099
Standardisation of jack pads fitted to the rear axle.26th May 1927Box 171 \ 1  img100
Standardisation form for a new chassis part, detailing fitting, testing, and costs.1st Oct 1927Box 171 \ 1  img101
Proposal to replace bonnets with shutters with louvered or plain bonnets.11th May 1927Box 171 \ 1  img102
Introduction of a new standardized chassis part, including test date and costs.1st Oct 1927Box 171 \ 1  img103
Standardisation of a baffle on the silencer to reduce heat transfer to the car body.25th May 1927Box 171 \ 1  img104
Form tracking the standardisation of a new chassis part, including first fitment, testing date, and associated costs.24th Sep 1927Box 171 \ 1  img105
Standardisation report for a front axle torque control component.22th Jun 1927Box 171 \ 1  img106
Standardisation form detailing the introduction of a new part for the F. series chassis, including test date and tooling costs.1st Apr 1928Box 171 \ 1  img107
Standardisation of 40/50 Water Pump Gland Packing.14th Jul 1927Box 171 \ 1  img108
Fitting of a new part to a chassis, including cost and testing date.1st Oct 1927Box 171 \ 1  img109
Standardisation of chassis parts for the No.7 'Compact' Tyre Pump by E. Hill.29th Aug 1927Box 171 \ 1  img110
Change notice for M.O. 'Cotton' Putty, to be introduced once existing stocks are depleted.29th Aug 1937Box 171 \ 1  img111
Standardisation proposal for a 'Compact' type tyre pump from makers E. Hill.29th Aug 1927Box 171 \ 1  img112
Price increase of a new Dunlop jack for the Phantom and the ongoing search for a suitable alternative.28th Sep 1927Box 171 \ 1  img113
Standardisation of a jack for road wheels with an improved range for low-pressure tyres.8th Sep 1927Box 171 \ 1  img114
Standardisation questionnaire regarding the fitting of a new chassis part.26th Sep 1912Box 171 \ 1  img115
Standardisation of chassis parts for modified controls for shutters and starter carburetter.11th May 1927Box 171 \ 1  img116
Standardisation report for a new chassis part, detailing costs and test schedule.1st Apr 1928Box 171 \ 1  img117
Standardisation of chassis parts by deleting oil holes and grooves in steering worms.20th Oct 1927Box 171 \ 1  img118
'Standardisation of Chassis Parts' form detailing the fitting of a new part and associated costs.15th Oct 1931Box 171 \ 1  img119
Standardisation document for a modified pipe to the exhaust hot spot to improve reliability.10th Nov 1927Box 171 \ 1  img120
Form for the standardisation of chassis parts, detailing implementation, costs, and approvals.9th Apr 1928Box 171 \ 1  img121
Standardisation sheet detailing cost figures comparing new and old parts.24th Nov 1927Box 171 \ 1  img122
Standardisation report for a modified pipe to the exhaust hot spot to improve reliability.10th Nov 1927Box 171 \ 1  img123
Standardisation of a 14/52 axle ratio to increase performance.28th Nov 1927Box 171 \ 1  img124
Standardisation of chassis parts form detailing a change related to rivets.26th Nov 1938Box 171 \ 1  img125
Standardisation of an exhaust choke valve lubrication scheme to eliminate squeaks.29th Nov 1927Box 171 \ 1  img126
Standardisation of a 9.5 inch pendulum lever for standard steering to reduce road shocks and make parking easier.24th Mar 1928Box 171 \ 1  img127
Chassis number, test date, and costs for fitting a new part.9th Jun 1928Box 171 \ 1  img128


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