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. | ||