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).
Requesting an order for 6 sets of dashboard and fitting parts for the Wraith III chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 132\3\ scan0163 | |
| Date | 3rd November 1937 | |
| To RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/CAN. C. How/WE. C. HHG. C. HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} C. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Grys. BY/HSBL/WB.{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell} 3.11.37. WRAITH III CHASSIS - 6 SETS --------------------------------- DASHBOARD AND FITTINGS - SEC: 7130. --------------------------------- BY6/M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} 7.10.37. will you please order 6 sets of parts to the following L.O.P :- FW. 1459. L.O.P. Dashboard and Fittings. This is in accordance with the specification laid down in memo' RmL/SA. 4.10.37. We attach to RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/CAN's copy, tracings of the following parts, which are new to production, together with the above L.O.P 1.88424 Clutch Pedal Stop. FW. 224 Stud. FW. 225 Stud. FW. 275/6 Column Support Brkt. FW. 296 Stud. FW. 607 Sht.1. Dash Casting. FW. 610/11 Sealing Bracket. FW. 623 Distance Piece. FW. 624 Holder. FW. 625 Rubber Buffer. FW. 626 Screw. FW. 628 Screw. FW. 864-7 Bonnet Side Angles. FW. 1126 Support Bracket. FW. 1127 Footswitch Bracket. FW. 1128 Cover Plate. FW. 1227/8 D.C. Pedal Gap Plates. FW. 1173 Noise Insulation. FW. 1249/50 Dashbrackets. FW. 1451 Dash Drilling. FW. 1452/3 Brackets. FW. 1454/5 Top Bonnet Angles. FW. 1456-8 Bonnet Strips. We have already handed to HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/HH, one blue print of each of the above. BY/HEB.{H. Biraben} | ||