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List of technical updates and specifications for various vehicle components.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 153\3\  scan0092
Date  7th June 1940
  
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Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} 1/JH.7.6.40.

Section 7130. Dashboard.

Outer contour to PD.444.
Layout to PL.88 and PL.89.
Mounting or Harris Bushes to PL.99.
Bonnet eye to PL.166.
Gastight seal and cut for column - PL.230.

Page 9.
Section 7131 Floorboards.

Add note -
Modification needed by deletion of L.H. side
gear change and introduction of steering column
gearshift.

Section 7140 Petrol Piping.

Note use Bundy tubing.

Section 7141G Oil Pump Lub.

No change.

Section 7142. Oil Pipes & Fittings.

No change.

Section 7150. Rear Shock Damper.

Add - increased replenishment valve.

Section 7160. Front Shock Damper.

3 bolt fixing and simplified drilling alum. casing to PL.106.
Lightened upper triangle levers to FCD.1005.

Section 7165. Pressure Piping.)
Section 7166. Front Stabiliser) No change.

Section 7190. Instrument board.

Add. as scheme Ripplet but handed, and with
interior lighting. Tool drawer.
Design required.

Page 10.

Section 7360. Wiring & Fittings.

Large battery see FCD.1441 - handed to suit positive earth.
  
  
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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