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).
Agenda for a chassis conference meeting with handwritten remarks.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 161a\3\ scan0084 | |
Date | 27th March 1939 | |
1381 AGENDA FOR CHASSIS CONFERENCE IN BY's. OFFICE WITH BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} & RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} MONDAY, 27TH. MARCH, 1939. SUBJECT. REMARKS. PETROL PIPES. Has any decision been made regarding the modified Petrol Pipes. These were to be fitted to Chassis for examination. KINK REMOVED Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} LIGHTER CAMWHEEL. It is suggested the lighter Camwheel is not introduced on Production until Wraith 'D' Series. Position of material for 'C' Series of the existing type is as follows :- 100 Centres completed with Fabroil. 200 Centres at makers for Fabroil. AS STATED MOULDED PEDAL GAP PLATES. Although 1 of the Pedal Gap Plates has failed in the Exp. Dept. 12 Chassis have been fitted in the Test Dept. without failure. Arrangements are being made with De La{L. A. Archer} Rue for certain sections to be thickened up and the use of a coarse fabric material. Cost figure for new moulding not yet available. EXPTS TO PROCEED. -1- | ||