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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).
Fortnightly progress report on experimental work for various chassis and engines.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 76\2\  scan0209
Date  31th July 1920
  
PROGRESS OF EXPERIMENTAL WORK
FORTNIGHT ENDING 31.7.20.

Particulars. | Type of chassis or engine.

DESIGNS OR INSTRUCTIONS RECEIVED FROM W.W.
Oil Relief Valve to LeC.1251. | Buzzard.
Particluars of Body and New Design of Instrument Board to LeC.1254. | 40/50
Crankshaft to LeC.1255. | Vulture.

DESIGNS CARRIED OUT AT DERBY.
Rear Springs - Calculations and drawings. | 40/50
Petrol Tank with Side Filler, Indicator and Reserve Compartment. | "
Temporary Spare wheel Carrier - modifications. | "
R.R. Dynamo (made from starter motor parts) | "
Smith Dynamo Suspension --3/19 Gear Box. | "
Distribution Board for use with Smith Dynamo. | "
Double Thrust in Rear Axle. | "
Helical Constant Mesh Gear in old gear box. | "
Mr. Claremont's Freewheel. | "
Induction Pipes and Carburetter. | Goshawk.
Brake Gear. | "
General Arrangement of Engine. | Eagle.
Back Axle (completed) | Vulture.

DETAILS OF EXPERIMENTAL PARTS ISSUED BY PRODUCTION D.O.
Rear Engine Feet. N.sch.363/388 - complete. | 40/50
Rear Springs. N.sch.391 - complete. | "
Modification to Rear Shock Absorber N.sch.383 - complete. | "
Spare Wheel Carrier. N.sch.501/225 - complete. | "
Brackets rivetted on Axle Tubes - complete. | "
Crankshaft - complete. | Goshawk.
Idler Gear - complete. | "
Valves & Fittings - complete. | "
Oil Fittings - complete. | "
Crankcase & Bearings - complete. | "

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