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).
Production status report for rear axle, front brake, and rear brake components with handwritten annotations.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 97\1\ scan0081 | |
Date | 15th November 1937 guessed | |
- 7 - Rear Axle. GB.2784/5 Axle Tubes GB.2792 Susp.Brkts. GB.2252 Pinion. ) GB.1502 Bevel Wheel) 6 Sets instructed, producing 3. Frgs still outstanding at 00. 3 sets I/C Castings on order at Jessops. On order from U.S.A.cutting tackle not available. Remainder of parts approx. 75% machined. Handwritten: O.K. SCHEME FOR BIG BEARING REQUIRED Rear Brakes 6 Sets instructed producing 3. All details completely machined A/C Brake Shoes. Handwritten: OK. Rear Brake Equaliser No instructions. Handwritten: DETAILS. 24TH.. Front Brake Equaliser FB.3127 Equal Arm. ) FB.3129 Act.Lever. ) FB.3130 Act.Lever. ) FB.3150 Bel.Lever. ) 6 Sets instructed, producing 3 Dies produced - forgings delivered all machining completed for 6 sets. Handwritten: O.K Front Brakes Inter.Shaft No instructions. Handwritten: SCH. ISSUED- DETAILS. 24TH | ||