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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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Proposal for the semi-isolation of the scuttle and instrument board on the 20 HP model.26th Aug 1926Box 53 \ 4  Scan149
Problems with scuttle isolation on the 20 HP model and proposing solutions.14th Aug 1926Box 53 \ 4  Scan150
Design and implementation of a self-supporting steering column for the 20 HP Chassis.23th Aug 1926Box 53 \ 4  Scan151
20 HP scuttle isolation, discussing a proposed change to the steering column support.1st Aug 1926Box 53 \ 4  Scan152
Scuttle isolation methods for the 20 HP model, comparing schemes from various coachbuilders.6th Oct 1926Box 53 \ 4  Scan153
Internal communication regarding a chassis and coachwork design issue and its standardisation.26th Oct 1926Box 53 \ 4  Scan154
Production of stays and a new steering column design for scuttle isolation on the 20 HP model.28th Oct 1926Box 53 \ 4  Scan155
The failure of the total isolation scheme for the 20 HP chassis.27th May 1927Box 53 \ 4  Scan156
The C.S.C. should take over the question of adopting total or semi scuttle isolation for the 20HP model.30th May 1927Box 53 \ 4  Scan157
Coachbuilder complaints regarding the 'total isolation' scheme and considering a reversion to 'semi-isolation' for the instrument board and steering column.20th Jun 1927Box 53 \ 4  Scan158
Reversion to semi-isolation for 20 HP chassis and further discussion on 40/50 HP chassis.17th Jun 1927Box 53 \ 4  Scan159
Complaint about a shivering scuttle on vehicle 10-G3 and the proposed fitting of a damper.24th Sep 1927Box 53 \ 4  Scan160
Use of a friction damper for scuttle isolation on a Twenty Saloon car.2nd Oct 1927Box 53 \ 4  Scan161
Fitting of a 'Scuttle Isolation Damper' to an Open Trials car for testing.26th Oct 1927Box 53 \ 4  Scan162
The colour scheme, fitting of a friction damper, and pre-delivery inspection of a car for Le Canadel.27th Oct 1927Box 53 \ 4  Scan163
Proposal to add a second dashboard to improve isolation from noise and to reduce under-bonnet temperature.18th Jan 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan164
Body clearance, door design, and steering column attachment to prevent noise and heat transfer.17th Jan 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan165
Personal letter discussing suggested modifications for the Australian market based on a report from a mission to Australia.17th Jan 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan166
Page discussing car body design, engine requirements, and strongly recommending British manufacturers adopt a 6-volt electrical system over a 12-volt system for better compatibility.7th Mar 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan167
On scuttle isolation, detailing the practice of bolting the scuttle to the dash to reduce knocks.7th Mar 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan168
Disadvantages of a suggested design, specifically regarding weight, space, and the problems of 'total isolation' in car bodies.7th Mar 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan169
With a sketch discussing reported cracks in the body of the 15-EX car and exploring potential strengthening solutions.8th Mar 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan170
Instruction to demonstrate the purpose of the large stay from the steering box to the dash by removing it for a day.9th Mar 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan171
Issues of scuttle jellying and bonnet rattles, comparing total and semi-isolation methods.2nd Mar 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan172
Use of semi-isolation versus total isolation for engine mounting and its effect on vibration.26th Mar 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan173
Semi-isolation of the scuttle for the Phantom model and comparing alternative schemes.26th Mar 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan174
Scheme for the semi-isolation of the steering column to avoid squeaks and improve rigidity.27th Mar 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan175
Blueprint detailing a semi-isolation bolt assembly using rubber bushes and washers.27th Mar 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan176
Use and testing of friction dampers to address scuttle and dashboard vibration issues on various car models.27th Mar 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan177
Design considerations and alternatives for Phantom scuttle isolation.20th Apr 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan178
The status of 50 car bodies to be built with semi-isolation and questioning the total isolation scheme.4th Jun 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan179
Standardisation of semi-isolated bodies for 20 HP and 40/50 HP models.6th Jun 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan180
The semi-isolation of the scuttle on a Phantom chassis, referencing blueprint LF.1032 and the number of bolts required.9th Jun 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan181
Decision on the semi-isolation of the scuttle for 20 HP and 40/50 HP chassis.12th Jun 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan182
Proposed semi-isolation scheme for a Phantom scuttle and outlining objections to it.13th Jun 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan183
Proposed isolation scheme, the scuttle damper, and the demise of the Sports Car.13th Jun 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan184
Benefits of semi-isolation for the scuttle, referencing experimental tests and customer feedback.15th Jun 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan185
Summary of experimental findings on the 14-EX scuttle damper, semi-isolation, and the impracticality of total isolation.21th Jun 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan186
Support of the steering column with a cast dash.21th Jun 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan187
Request to make a set of semi-isolation parts for the 12-EX car and hand them to GWH.11th Jul 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan188
Proposing design changes for the Phantom G.2.B series scuttle isolation.19th Jul 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan189
Modifications for the scuttle isolation on the 12-G-4 India 3 chassis, involving a blueprint and the use of sponge rubber.20th Jul 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan190
The scuttle isolation for the 'India 3' model, discussing a drawing and a required reduction in the dashboard recess.21th Jul 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan191
Proposing alterations to cast type dash patterns and scuttle isolation for India and 40/50 HP chassis models.23th Jul 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan192
Viability of a proposed Scuttle & Dash Isolation scheme and blueprint for coachbuilders.3rd Aug 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan193
Letter discussing two different designs for scuttle and dash isolation on Phantom and 20-HP chassis.2nd Aug 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan194
Covering memo sending copies of other referenced documents.13th Aug 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan195
Proposed Scuttle & Dash Isolation scheme and its associated technical challenges.1st Aug 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan196
Recommendations for scuttle and dash isolation designs for different coachbuilders and chassis models.8th Aug 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan197
To fit semi-isolation to car 16-EX.8th Aug 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan198
Finishing a scuttle with cellulose paint and options for modifying the scuttle rail on a flexible Weymann body.20th Aug 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan199
Modifications to the scuttle armature and removing the rib water collector for semi-isolation bolts.1st Aug 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan200
Design modification for adding inserts to a scuttle armature assembly.23th Aug 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan201
Standardisation document for a semi-isolation of scuttle scheme to prevent scuttle jellying and reduce column vibration.23th Mar 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan202
Record of agreement and remarks on the standardisation of coachwork features.4th May 1928Box 53 \ 4  Scan203
On the standardisation of semi-isolation to prevent scuttle jellying and to support the steering column.3rd Jan 1929Box 53 \ 4  Scan204
Semi-isolation scheme for scuttles and the distribution of related blueprints.7th Jan 1929Box 53 \ 4  Scan205
The delayed adoption of semi-isolation for the scuttle to address customer complaints of 'jellying'.9th Jan 1929Box 53 \ 4  Scan206
Semi-isolation scheme for the scuttle to address a 'jellying' issue on certain car chassis.10th Jan 1929Box 53 \ 4  Scan207
Brief report on the initial implementation of 'Semi-isolation' on 40/50 HP and 20 HP chassis.16th Jan 1929Box 53 \ 4  Scan208
Modifications for the Phantom model's scuttle isolation, addressing issues with rubber plugs and clearances.18th Feb 1929Box 53 \ 4  Scan209
Semi-isolation of the scuttle on a 40/50 HP chassis.18th Feb 1929Box 53 \ 4  Scan210
Design issues with print F.79578 concerning the semi-isolation of the scuttle from the dashboard on a 40/50 HP chassis.13th Feb 1929Box 53 \ 4  Scan211
Alterations to a drawing for the Phantom scuttle isolation, noting a serious change to the dash.1st Mar 1929Box 53 \ 4  Scan212
Clarifying the semi-isolation scheme for chassis 32-OR Heath, for Crosbie & Dunn.17th Jun 1929Box 53 \ 4  Scan213
Revised subframe with a wider dash for the 20HPt scuttle isolation, model 14-G4.11th Jul 1929Box 53 \ 4  Scan214
Recommending the use of a harder rubber for semi isolation bushes and washers.6th Feb 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan215
The sourcing of rubber bushes for semi-isolation between the dash and scuttle.10th Mar 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan216
Comparison of drawing dimensions versus actual dimensions for rubber bushes used for semi-isolation between the dash and scuttle.11th Mar 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan217
Scuttle isolation for a 34.5 inch wide dash on a 20/25 HP model, specifically for a Park Ward Limousine.26th Apr 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan218
Modifications to the scuttle and dashboard subframe for a Phantom II experimental car.28th Apr 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan219
Adjustments to the L.H. Bonnet isolation gap on a P.2. model.14th May 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan220
Body mounting, subframe use, scuttle isolation, and recommendations for front and rear aprons.24th May 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan221
Using rubber mounts for the subframe and extending the exhaust pipe to improve smoothness and reduce fumes.24th May 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan222
Various recommendations for an improved scuttle isolation system and coordinating with coachbuilders.19th Aug 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan223
Extract from a report on tests of completed cars, discussing scuttle isolation schemes.26th Jun 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan224
Unsatisfactory quality and failure of new hard rubber samples for dashboard isolation.30th Jun 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan225
The quality, hardness, and failure of dashboard isolation rubbers and bushes.1st Jul 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan226
Issues with hard dashboard isolation rubbers for the Phantom II & 20/25HP Chassis.9th Jul 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan227
Stock levels and requirements for Dashboard Isolation Rubbers for the Phantom II & 20/25HP Chassis.9th Jul 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan228
Arrangements for the supply of dashboard isolation rubbers and obtaining samples from approved suppliers.10th Jul 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan229
Instructions for installing rubber buffers for scuttle isolation on the dashboard.15th Jul 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan230
Requesting an expedited supply of dashboard isolation rubbers for Phantom II & 20/25HP chassis.17th Jul 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan231
The hardness of scuttle isolation rubbers, requesting a complete set for testing.18th Jul 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan232
Request to expedite supplies of hard type dashboard isolation rubbers for Phantom 11 & 20/25 HP chassis.23th Jul 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan233
Stock shortage of rubbers for dashboard isolation and requesting authority to despatch chassis without them.5th Aug 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan234
Dashboard isolation, authorizing the delivery of a chassis without washers, which are to be sent later.6th Aug 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan235
The quality testing of Dunlop scuttle isolation rubbers, finding them variable and recommending Avon rubbers as a preferred replacement.1st Aug 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan236
Quality control test procedures and limits for scuttle isolation rubbers.14th Aug 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan237
Supply and inspection of rubbers for the Phantom II & 20/25HP chassis dashboard isolation scheme.19th Aug 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan238
Quality and replacement of dashboard isolation rubbers.23th Aug 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan239
Print F.82854 and scuttle isolation schemes for the N. 2 series, specifically regarding clearance measurements.7th Nov 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan240
Scuttle isolation and bonnet clearance for the Phantom II model.11th Nov 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan241
Design modifications for the scuttle isolation on the P. 2. N. Series and 25HP models.20th Nov 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan242
Modifications to the Phantom II Scuttle Isolation drawing.24th Nov 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan243
Blueprint for the scuttle and dash semi-isolation for a Phantom II model.22th Nov 1938Box 53 \ 4  Scan244
Compression of rubber components for scuttle isolation.25th Nov 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan245
Controversy over fitting extra side rubbers to 25 HP cars and requesting further testing.22th Dec 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan246
Scuttle isolation drawings and rubber components for various car models.12th Nov 1930Box 53 \ 4  Scan247
Testing and reporting on four buffers for the Phantom II Scuttle Isolation.12th Jan 1931Box 53 \ 4  Scan248


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