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 parts to be fitted to vehicle model 19-G4 for tests in France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 5a\3\ 03-page005 | |
| Date | 18th July 1931 | |
| 85940. PARTS TO BE FITTED TO 19-G4. FOR TESTS IN FRANCE. X3779. ENGINE. - Diamond mounting W.W.Scheme. Stiffer flange for holding flywheel to reduce flywheel vibrations. Standard slipper wheel. Magneto and dynamo drives Phantom scheme. Water pump. Combined cover and bend to cheapen prod. Extended swan neck (to provide for extended body work). Rear silencer. Phantom type (freer exhaust). This is not instructed for 'T' Series. Clutch spigot automatic lubrication. RADIATOR. - Dropped 5.00" in frame. Radiator shutters (new type spherical mounting). Anti-splash radiator cap to improve appearance of car. Shock dampers (split piston type). Nitralloy wearing pads (front and rear). BRAKES. - Front. Anti squeak type. Thicker shoes. BONNET. - Overhanging. GEARBOX. - One bracket for three selector shafts. Steel housings for ball races. Deleted ball bearings direct into case. DYNAMO. - With half-charge scheme. ROAD WHEELS - New type, two rows of spokes instead of three, to compete with Rudge Whitworth. SPRINGS. - Low rating. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 18.7.31. | ||