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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).
List of design modifications and their corresponding completion status or date.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 161a\4\  scan0164
Date  16th November 1936
  
(sheet 2)
ITEM. DESIGN POSITION.
Mod. to carb. float chamber lid{A. J. Lidsey} set screws. Completed 3.11.36.
Lightened crank balance weights for Packard scheme. " 4.11.36.
Junction box on bonnet strip - for head lamp cables. " 7.11.36.
Switch for petrol pumps. " 7.11.36.
Tappet mod. to improve design and to suit smaller dia. camshaft. " 10.11.36.
Camshaft bearings for smaller diameter camshaft. " 10.11.36.
Modified and larger front damper tubes. " 10.11.36.
Modification to cross and side steering tube ends - adjustable for length. " 10.11.36.
Mods. to rubber connecting links. " 13.11.36.
Mods. to make gear changing easier. " 12.11.36.
Revised instrument patch. " 14.11.36.
Modified H.T. Rotor - battery ignition. " 14.11.36.
3. Petrol pumps mounted on dash. " 16.11.36.
Easily removable petrol pump. " 16.11.36.
End water covers for cylinder head - to delete cylinder head water rails. Put aside.
Connection on dashboard for Titeflex - petrol pumps under floorboards. " ".
Solenoid operated starter motor. In hand.
Induction pipe connection for vacuum operated clutch. In hand.
  
  


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