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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).
Work list detailing outstanding design requirements for the 10 HP Myth chassis.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 109\3\  scan0059
Date  4th February 1941
  
1030
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To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames}
c.c. to Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}
c.c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH.

Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames}1/SW.4.2.41.

Work List for 10 h.p. Myth.

Below are the outstanding designs required to complete the Myth Chassis as far as the Chassis Design section is concerned. The time necessary to complete these designs, as near as one can estimate, is eight weeks, this is assuming that everyone is working on Myth except EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/TAS.{T. Allan Swinden}

Group 1.
These designs are in hand.
(1) Front Pan & Mounting of Front Suspension.
(2) Cross Steering Layout & Steering Box Mounting.
(3) Steering Column & Box Burman Douglas.
(4) Side Lever Mechanism.
(5) Hand Brake Lever.
(6) Frame Gussets.
(7) Rear Engine Suspension.

Group 2.
These designs are outstanding, and essential to complete the car.
(8) Cam Forms.
(9) Water Connections.
(10) Exhaust System.
(11) Radiator Matrix.
(12) Propellor Shaft.
(13) Accelerator Pedal.
(14) Horn Switch.
(15) Steering Wheel.
(16) Automatic Switch on Dashboard.
(17) Ignition Coil on Dashboard.
(18) Petrol Filler Cap.
(19) Oil Pipe Layout & Tecalemit Pump.
(20) Starting Handle.
(21) Front Bumper.
(22) Rear Bumper.
(23) Jack Mounting.

Group 3.
These designs are also outstanding, but will be mocked up on the first car.

P.T.O.
  
  


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