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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).
List of specifications and modifications for various vehicle components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 83\1\  scan0088
Date  23th January 1936
  
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Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Std.15/KW.23.1.36.

Steering Column & Box.
Complete to standard L.O.P.

Side Steering Tube.
Complete to standard L.O.P.

Petrol Tank.
Lightened type petrol tank to LeC.4520/1, fitted with anti-surge baffle as on 5-B-IV. Outside filler instructed in BY/HEB.{H. Biraben}12/M.2.1.36., R.R. Sch.719.

Petrol Piping & Pumps etc.
To LeC.4670/4678/4734 - filter under LeC.4670 to be deleted, however; LeC.4734 filter being used instead.
Reserve warning light device to R.R.Sch.719 to be fitted. Also latest rubber mounting for petrol pump on dash to LeC.4907.

Pedals.
Strengthened type cantilever pedals to N.Sch.4156, modified to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1923/4/5, and Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/AFM.{Anthony F. Martindale}1/KW.17.4.35, in conjunction with clutch operating lever to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}1872.

Dashbrackets & Footboards.
Dashboard to suit noise insulation scheme to LeC.4490 (in A/C). Single tie rod from radiator to dash. Noise insulation scheme to LeC.4490.

Floorboards.
To suit isolated change speed lever scheme, and deletion of exhaust cut-out (instructed in BY/HEB.{H. Biraben}2/M.7.12.35).
  
  


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