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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).
Specification document for building a bumper chassis.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 119\1\  scan0174
Date  23th January 1939
  
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To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Cr.{Mr Cra???ster / Mr Chichester}3/JH.23.1.39.

BUMPER CHASSIS SPECIFICATION.

It has been decided to allott the frame that was ordered for 12.B.V. for the Bump chassis. Could you please build this up in accordance with Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FWK.5/JH.19.1.39.

Also included should be

B.V. radiator as instructed for 50 sets.

Rover type bonnet to latest scheme.

Lamps wings and running boards as instructed for first 50 B.V. chassis.

Steering as for 50 B.V. chassis except that side and X steering tube in M.S.

Petrol tank as for 14.B.V. in 24 gauge throughout.

Dashboard FCD.1101.

Mounting FCD.1093.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Cr.{Mr Cra???ster / Mr Chichester}
  
  


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