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).
Departmental memo detailing special modifications and parts supplied with a car.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 3\1\ 01-page038 | |
Date | 8th September 1912 guessed | |
ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED. NIGHTINGALE ROAD, DERBY. TELEGRAMS: "ROYCAR," DERBY. TELEPHONES: 813 (TWO LINES). DEPARTMENTAL MEMO. This column is for Name of Person addressed. DATE. Standard size carburettor and throttle have been supplied with the car as spare and the throttle is rigged up with temporary disc for overcoming explosions in the silencer as suggested by you. EXHAUST CUT OUT. VENTILATION SCHEME FIXED IN THE GEAR BOX. SPECIAL LOCKING DEVICE FOR DYNAMO DRIVING PULLEY. SHORT CHANGE SPEED LEVER:- It was arranged to also put short side brake lever but same was not ready in time BRASS BEADING ON EDGES OF BONNET. SPECIAL TYRE BRACKET AS DESIGNED BY MR SPINKEY. BRONZE BUSHES FIXED IN ALL SPRING SHACKLES. This sheet must be filed with the correspondence to which it refers. | ||