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Checklist of tools to be always kept on a 40/50 HP car, with handwritten annotations.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 20\8\  Scan035
Date  24th May 1923 guessed
  
40/50 H.P. TOOLS TO BE ALWAYS ON CAR.

✓ Jack and handle.
✓ Mallet.
✓ Wheel spanner.
X Spare valve, spring, cotter, collar and protector.
X Valve lifter.
X Oil syringe. oil can
X Petrol tank spanner.
Instruction Book.
✓ Special tappet spanner.
✓ Bonnet keys.
✓ Inspection lamp.
X Tyre pump.
X Tools for rims or tyre levers?
X Tyre pressure gauge.
1/4 & 5/16 spanner (2BA)
✓ 2 BA spanners.
✓ 5/16 & 3/8 ".
Magneto contact breaker spanner
✓ Plug spanner and tommy bar.
✓ Small adjustable spanner.
X Valve cap spanner.
X Hammer.
✓ Screwdriver.
✓ Gas pliers.
✓ Sparking plug.
Case of bulbs
1/4 & 5/16 spanner
for dynamo & starter
  
  
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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