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).
Work instructions for modifications to car 26-G-VI, involving swapping parts with cars 27-G-VI and 28-G-VI.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 9\3\ 03-page052 | |
| Date | 4th October 1937 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. C. Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} + 640. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.2/MR.4.10.37. 26-G-VI. CAR. This car is going into the shop shortly for modification to the engine mounting. Will you please carry out the f llowing work on it while it is in the shop. (1) Fit the radiator which has been removed from 28-G-VI chassis, and which has had baffle scheme S.C.D.92 fitted to it and previous baffle removed. (2) Fit the Ph.III water pump which you have already fitted to 27-G-VI and which we will hand to you with necessary fittings. (3) Fit the undershields which have been prepared for this car. (4) Fit the special fan and drive off 27-G-VI car and refit the fan and drive off 26-G-VI. to 27-G-VI. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. | ||