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).
Status report on the production, modification, and testing of various vehicle components.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 30\2\ Scan228 | |
| Date | 23th May 1933 | |
| - 3 - Flywheel and Clutch. 15 sets of spring damped centres should be instructed for the clutch. 115 sets of lightened flywheel are going through. Rear Brake Equaliser. Sft.{Mr Swift} is asking for a modification on the long piece of shafting which has the bevel formed in one with the shaft so that the bevel can be produced more easily. Front Aprons. These will be altered by the new Vee on the radiator. Spare Ignition Coil on the Dash. This is waiting RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} who is producing a sample bracket for carrying the spare coil, to LeC.3455. Road Wheels. It is impossible to take a decision with regard to road wheels at the moment, and we are expecting to have on test shortly improved sets of both types - Rudge Whitworth and Dunlop. | ||