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).
Summary of standardisation updates and findings resulting from a test run in France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\2\ scan0072 | |
| Date | 11th June 1937 | |
| 20.Oa hol sent 11.6.37. 6.B.IV. As a result of the run in France Standardisation Sheets have been issued for:- (1) Raised front engine mounting. (2) Improved wheel drivers. (3) Increased capacity pinion bearing. (4) Petrol pump switch. Parts that cannot be standardised because of failures. (1) Hoyts Z.3 main bearings. (2) Silchrome exhaust valves. (3) External Oil Filter. Information has been obtained about:- (1) Girling brakes on the rear axle. (2) Cylinder bore wear. -------------- | ||