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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).
Progress sheet for the fortnight, detailing designs received and work completed at Derby.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 76\2\  scan0229
Date  30th October 1923
  
PROGRESS SHEET FORTNIGHT ENDING
30.10.23.

DESIGNS RECEIVED FROM H.M.

Lec. 1289. Sheet metal Fan Buzzard.
" 1290. Water outlet pipes. "
" 1291. Louvres behind radiator operated
by thermostat. "
" 1292. Louvres and fan cowling. "
" 1293. Fan. A.{Mr Adams} Cars.
" 1294. Tyre pugs. "
" 1295. mounting. "
" 1296. Fine mesh constant mesh gears for
3/19 gearbox. 40/50.
" 1297. Cylinder head. Vulture.
" 1299. Crankcase main drawing. "
" 1300. Main bearing caps. "
" 1301. Sump filter and fittings. "
" 1302. Crankcase oil connections. "
" 1303. rear end particulars. "
" 1304. Wheelcase and gears. "
" 1305. Crankcase top facing and main bearing
bolt particulars. "
" 1306. Modification to engine to suit tanks. Eagle.

DESIGN WORK DONE AT DERBY.

Magneto drive. A.{Mr Adams} Cars.
Hand starting gear (various types & schemes). "
Tyre pump and drive. "
Head lamps position. "
Battery in rear to frame. "
Towing hooks (sheet metal). "
Starting handle. "
Modification to wiring to suit battery in frame. "
Positioning of hand starting magneto. "
Fitting "Autovox" horn to 149M. 40/50.
Smith dynamo suspension - 3/19 "
Modification to rear engine feet. "
carburetter float chamber to
take petrol filter. "
Proposed mod. to rear end of spring. "
H.R. Dynamo. "

Footboards "F" & "G" Steering. Goshawk.
Modifications to bonnet. "
Controls. "

(Contd).
  
  


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