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).
Request to send a list of parts to the Paris Depot for a 10,000 miles test car, 6.B.IV.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 83\1\ scan0145 | |
| Date | 11th August 1936 | |
| x-200a RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} c. to Sr. (Paris) c. to GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} (Chatearoux) Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}6/MA.11.8.36. 10,000 MILES TEST CAR, 6.B.IV. Will you please send out to our Paris Depot, 25 Rue Gide, Levallois, Paris, the following parts for fitment to the above car. All parts listed in L.O.P.G.B.1236 (sheets 1, 2 and 3) with the exception of the following :- E.17654 G.100296 F.8820 G.100328 G.51750 G.100347 G.51751 G.100354 G.51752 G.100357 G.52405 G.100766 G.52554 G.100792 G.52563 G.100793 G.52593 G.100795 G.52594 G.101121 G.52769 G.101170 G.52770 G.101260 G.B.710 G.B.711 G.B.750 G.B.752 G.B.1068 G.B.1654 G.B.2028 G.B.2029 G.B.2143 G.B.2020 In addition will you send out a complete set of parts to N.Sch.4865 with long levers G.B.2388 in place of the short ones G.B.2390, and suitable templates for drilling the carrier plates. Will you use the pieces originally intended for the bump chassis for this job so as to save time. The bump chassis can be fitted up when we have more parts. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale} | ||