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).
Analysis of cost for tightening bearings with the crankshaft in position on chassis B.10.GA.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 107\2\ scan0065 | |
| Date | 15th December 1936 | |
| GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} CHASSIS B.10.GA - Baron BRINCARD --------------------- Analysis of cost of tightening up the Bearings etc.. with crankshaft in position. Date: 15.12.36 - Mileage: 22,327 KMS - Job N° 35946. Labour Hours S SS{S. Smith} OPERATIONS: Removed lower half of crankcase, etc... Carried out oil test, Removed bearing caps, Measured amount of sinkage of upper and lower halves of main bearings, Stepped upper faces of liners as necessary, carried out oil test, Cleaned dismantled parts, Tested car on road before and after repairs 41 3/4 4 Cost of skilled labour...... Frs. 840,00 " " semi-skilled labour " " 60,00 " " material " " 10,40 " " petrol (5 litres AZUR) " " 12,50 " " oil (3 litres XL)... " " 19,80 Total cost of job..... Frs. 942,70 = £9.0.0. VA 6-1-37 | ||