Re-issuing of a connecting rod and cap detail and an omission regarding a stud-tappet cover.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 109\3\ scan0135 | |
| Date | 1st May 1941 | |
| - 2 - Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /HH.3/ML.1.5.41. Cont'd. {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} RE. 1639/40. Connecting Rod and Cap. This detail was re-issued under alteration 294/RE. in accordance with Vandervell's request and instructed in Memo. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /HH.3/SW.7.4.41. It was agreed to produce the Rolls Royce type of conn. rod bolts, until further investigation into a more simple bolt could be made. RE. 1743/4. Stud - Tappet Cover. We omitted to state the replaced part when instructing RE.2334 and 2343. These parts supersede RE.1743/4. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /HH. | ||
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).