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).
Suggesting a list of parts be manufactured as die castings to reduce costs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 142\4\ scan0051 | |
| Date | 27th November 1936 | |
| Le SMITH 1202 RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/GH.1/IB.27.11.36. re. DIE CASTINGS We suggest the following pieces be made as Die Castings. This would give us a great reduction in the cost of scratch brushing fitting hours etc. Will you please have the necessary enquiries made. F61208 Dashboards. FB2513 " FB9140 " GB4493 Axle Casing. GB2019 " EB2614 Rocker Covers. E61130 " E87994 " KB7723 Lower Half. KB1855 " KB2698 Wheelcase. E87039 " GB4962/3 Clutch Casing. GB1303 " G57017 " F87823 Main Casing. F86827 " G101146/7 Cover. G57064/5 Bracket EB2638 Tappet Cover. G83528/9 Brake strap. E87442 Oil Filler. E60535 " E60899 Air Intake. EB2628 " RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/GH. G Hallowell | ||