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 jobs to be carried out on a Wraith Car 29.G.VI in the fitting shop.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 108\3\ scan0045 | |
| Date | 21th February 1938 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}8/MH.{M. Huckerby}21.2.38. Y 600 WRAITH CAR 29.G.VI. We are sending the above car into the fitting shop for attention to the following jobs. (1) Dismantle engine front and examine gears for terrific rattles and whine which has developed. (2) Examine gear box for vent hole in reverse selector shaft. (3) Check alignment of change speed lever. (4) Fit special Dunlop hubs, made by Dunlops to rear brake drums. (5) Fit thermometer in oiling system. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} (6) Extend under-cut of sleeve on change speed lever to dimensions shown on attached sketch. | ||