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).
Specification and status update on outstanding designs required for the Myth 1st Car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 109\3\ scan0149 | |
| Date | 15th June 1941 | |
| Keep for Clan Conference To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames} c. to Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. 700 Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames}1/SW.15.6.41. Myth 1st Car. Specification. Find attached one set of blue- prints of :- PL.532 - Specification of 10 HP Myth 1st Car (Issue 2) The above specification has been brought up-to-date, the only outstanding designs required are as follows :- 1. Engine Controls. 2. Starting Handle. 3. Propellor Shaft. 4. Rear Bumper & Mounting. 5. Front Bumper & Mounting. 6. Exhaust System. 80% finished. 7. Twin Drive on Morris Gearbox for Speedo and Tecalemit Pump. The following designs are required from the coachwork section :- 1. Fixing of Wingstays to Radiator Yoke. 2. Instrument Board. 3. Horns in Front Wings. All the outstanding designs required from the Clan Chassis Design Section can easily be completed by the time they will be wanted for the car. Details. Working in conjunction with Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. we have been through the sections to find what sections are still outstanding, the position is as follows :- ENGINE. This is complete except for the controls and Starting Handle. (continued) | ||