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).
List of instructions for manufacturing or assembly, detailing new, existing, and required components for a gearbox and servo.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 97\2\ scan0202 | |
| Date | 26th March 1941 | |
| -cont'd- - 2 - Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH.1/SW.26.3.41. Sec.6030 (cont)½ on LOP.RG.{Mr Rowledge}2329, with the exception of the Gearbox casing are existing on the car. All the remaining pieces require making. Sec.6035 - RG.{Mr Rowledge}500 - Speedo Drive & Damper Pump LOP. The pump casing, speedo drive shaft and the valve spring cover, are new. The remainder are existing. Sec.6040 - RG.{Mr Rowledge}2330 - 1st & 3rd Motion Shaft LOP. The existing coupling flange may be used. All remaining parts are new. Sec.6045 - GB.4047 - Servo Drive LOP. All parts marked 'D' on this LOP require producing. Remainder existing. Sec.6050 - RG.{Mr Rowledge}195 - 2nd Motion Shaft LOP. All parts require producing. Sec.6070 - RG.{Mr Rowledge}196 - Reverse Shaft LOP. All parts require producing. Sec.6080 - RG.{Mr Rowledge}359 - Change Gear Mechanism LOP. The Gate and Selector Lever, are new. The remainder are existing. Sec.6180 - GB.4089 - Servo Motor & Mechanism LOP. All parts marked 'C' or 'E' on this LOP require producing. The remainder are existing. The above remarks are made in ignorance of how many of these new pieces are produced and stored. All bearings, lockwashers, split pins, keys, joints etc., are to be new. We also send Machine Shop prints of the following which has previously been issued to the Pattern Maker :- RG.{Mr Rowledge}2140 - Gearbox - 1 Off. This completes the instructions for the above. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. Moy | ||