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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).
Status report for chassis No. 21 and 22, detailing the parts fitted and missing as received from the erecting bay.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 97\2\  scan0117
Date  26th October 1939 guessed
  
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CHASSIS NO. DESPATCHED. POSITION.

No. 21. No. AS RECEIVED FROM ERECTING BAY.
Donington
Front Exhaust pipe only fitted.
has not been
on road.
Has Wraith Wheels & Tyres fitted
Temporarily.
No Petrol Tank Fitted. - otherwise as
per No.19 above. i.e. Fitted with Dummy
Gear Box.
Less:- Prop Shaft.
Footbrake Mechanism.
Bonnet Side Strips.
Headlamp Brackets & Horns.
Engine Undershields.
Starter Motor.

. No. 22. No. AS RECEIVED FROM ERECTING BAY.
Donington
All Exhaust System Missing.
has not been
on road.
No Petrol Tank Fitted. - otherwise as
per No.19 above. i,e.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
Dummy Gear Box Fitted.
Less:- Prop Shaft.
Footbrake Mechanism.
Starting Handle Bracket.
Headlamp Brackets & Horns.
Engine Undersheets.
Starter Motor. etc.etc.

contd.
  
  


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