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 parts and remarks for the Engine Unit for the Ripplet Car.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 118\1\ scan0040 | |
Date | 22th January 1940 guessed | |
RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS{C. Trot Salt - Carburation} EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} 1022 From R.H. ENGINE UNIT FOR RIPPLET CAR. --------------------- Crankcase and Bearings. Remarks. ECD.1257. Mod. Petrol Pump Operation. RE.106 Crankcase & Cylinder. EB.4920 Push Rod. LOP ? No drawings received for RE.106 - does this include Vandervell main bearings. ECD.1434.Front Engine Support. No details. DCD.1408.Ignition Distributor. EB.5166 Dist. Housing. Castings not received. ? patterns. ECD.1461.Revised Dynamo Mounting. EB.5205 Bracket. ECD.1446.Stiffened Tappet Covers. EB.5169 Tappet Covers. EB.5170 Stiffener. PD.458. 3.250 Cyl.Block & Head. E.61478 Cylinder Liner. Prints available. NOT instructed. PD.438. Breather on Crankcase. EB.5020 Breather Connection. PL.69. Rev. Counter Drive. Vandervell main and Camshaft bearings. No details. Crankshaft LOP.RE.133. 2.750 dia Journals .4% Carbon. RE.134 Crankshaft. No LOP. or Crankshaft details received. continued. | ||