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 required modifications for various vehicle components before leaving the works.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 69\3\ scan0136 | |
| Date | 18th March 1925 | |
| - 3 - SYS/H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} 18.3.25. ------------ 11. Fan. -------- The existing fan blades are to be replaced before cars leave the works, by new design of part. Piece No.E.73288/9/90. 12. Undershield. ------------ These to be fitted to entirely new design before cars leave works. Part List & Arrgt.Drgs.E.73394. G.734-0. 13. Pistons. --------- (Oil consumption and breakage of piston). New pistons with rings and gudgeon pins complete to be fitted before cars leave works. Part List & Arrgt. E.73395. 14. Gudgeon Pin Knocks. ------------------ Dealt with in 13. under"Piston" 15. Lagging of exhaust downtake & Intermediate Pipe. ----------------------------------------- To be carried out before cars leave works. Part List & Arrgt. Drgs. E.73179/SC/1/2. E.73032 LOP. 16. Shutters. --------- Modified Shutters and Controls for same must be fitted either before cars leave works or at Coachbuilders. The controls referred to in this case are those on radiator operating shutters. Part List & Arrgt. Drg. E.73290. 17. Radiator. -------- (Loss of water feature) a/- Deflecting nozzle E.73289 will have to be fitted in radiator top tank before cars leave works. Contd. | ||