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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).
Detailed parts list for the RIPPLETTO PL.66 scheme, covering crankshaft, flywheel, clutch, gearbox, and motion shaft components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 159\5\  scan0022
Date  29th May 1940
  
C O P Y.

To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. to Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH.4/JH.29.5.40.

RIPPLETTO PL.66.
Section 5010 Crankshaft.
Section 6000 Flywheel and clutch.
Section 6030 Gearbox.
Section 6040 1st. and 3rd. motion shaft.

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In accordance with the above scheme, the following parts have been detailed:-

Section 5010.
RS.{Sir Henry Royce's Secretary} 1204 - Crankshaft modification. 1 off.

Section 6000.
RG.{Mr Rowledge} 1199 - Flywheel. Heavy. 1 off.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}1200 - Friction plate. 1 off.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}1201 - Spider. 1 off.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}1202 - Bearing Housing. 1 off.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}1207 - Dowel. 1 off.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}1233 - Bolt. 12 off.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}1229 - Clutch. 1 off.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}1238 - L.O.P. Flywheel & Clutch. 1 off.

Section 6030.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}1206 - Diaphragm. 1 off.

Section 6040.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}1205 - 1st. motion shaft mod. 1 off.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}1203 - Extension piece. 1 off.

This completes the details for section 6000.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH.
  
  


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