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).
Progress report detailing the status of work in hand for the Chassis and Gun sections.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 133\4\ scan0193 | |
| Date | 2nd September 1940 | |
| Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}9/JH.2.9.40. Progress Report - Sept 2nd. 1940. Work in hand. Chassis Section. PL.35. ¼ scale of chassis .................Rippletto - in hand. PL.316 Crankshaft, crankcase & Bearings Myth 98% Lockheed front and rear brakes Rippletto 50% Handbrake Linkage. Rippletto 50% ¼ scale layout - Bonnet & Radiator Rippletto 50% PL.290 ¼ scale layout of bonnet & Radiator Bentley 6 50% PL.291 1/16 scale of car. Bentley 6 80% Frontal appearance Myth 60% PL.336 Comet special rear axle Comet 70% Induction Pipe Myth In hand. Dip stick Myth In hand. Alternative Cylinder Head. Myth In hand. Front Suspension Myth In hand. Rear springs & Fixings Myth In hand. Sliding JOint at rear of gearbox Senior Range 40% Gun Section. QPL.122 Four type A.A. gun in spitfire wing - Type AA{D. Abbot-Anderson} Gun 80% Revised armrest for bronze cradle - Type BD{Mr Berend} in hand. Sights for power mounting - Type BD{Mr Berend} gun in hand. Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} [Handwritten note on the left side] EXTRACT IN GUN FILE JW | ||