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 vehicle component modifications and service notes with corresponding mileage records.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 91\2\ scan0319 | |
Date | 10th September 1937 | |
3. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}2/MH.{M. Huckerby}10.9.37. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}46. Lever on rear brake intermediate shaft. 3.2" 17,110 G.83606/7. Aluminium spring housings. 17,110 N.S.4946 - 5030. Large tube front dampers. 17,110 Enclosed front rebound buffers. 17,110 Bronze bushes in front suspension. Top (removed at Chateauroux) 15,895 Bottom. 17,110 G.83678. Vent plugs blocked up. 17,110 N.S.4967/4975. Adjustable cross steering tubes. 17,110 Ex.27718/20. Ball Pads in BZ/PD.(re-set at 12,355) 17,110 Hardy Spicer propellor shaft. 17,110 N.S.4762. Oilite Bushes in servo countershaft. 17,110 LOP.F.86603. Exhaust fittings. 17,110 LOP.E.87239. Radiator with lightened matrix. 17,110 Standard steam valve. (not finished doing mileage) 17,110 LeC.5469. Radiator shutter with adjustable bushes. 17,110 E.61258. E.81147. Mod. to retain bonnet hinge pins. 17,110 Modified Petrol pump switch. 17,110 R.R.Sch. 1074. Cork disc in starter motor. 17,110 R.R.Sch. 911. Dynamo with single brushes. 17,110 Lucas Ignition coils. (reported faulty by Mx.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}) 17,110 LOP.D.74832. Fuse box behind dash. 17,110 Lucas LR.{Mr Ellor}7.T. regulator. 15,019 LOP.D.75646. Parallel pump scheme (removed at Chateauroux.) 10,114 Lucas ES.22.N. Dipper footswitch. 17,110 "Notek" Fog Lamp (removed by Owl at Chateauroux) 10,055 Special Lucas Headlamps. 12,016 W.T.13. Lucas Outside Horns. 12,016 W.T.2. Under bonnet horns. 17,110 Special Thermometer at front of "A" block. (returned to works after fracture) 9,700 Mod. Starter Switch. 17,110 American Bosch Radio Set (removed at Works) 16,335 Radio Aerial on roof (removed at Works) 16,335 Addenda Special Red Rubber hose in "A" side top washer connection supplied by Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. 14,055 Tighter fitting rear axle oil seals (fitted in Paris) 6,830 Roller follower and bearings in steering box (returned to works after failure) 12,850 Present roller follower and bearings. 1,960 Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} | ||