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).
Interchange of engine units, gearboxes, and exhaust systems between chassis B-35-AE and B-106-GA.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 90a\6\ Scan137 | |
Date | 8th October 1936 | |
X262 To Hd.{Mr Hayward/Mr Huddy} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/GR.{George Ratcliffe}30/KW.8.10.36. Chassis B-35-AE & B-106-GA - E.R. Hall. Will you please interchange the engine units complete with gearboxes and exhaust systems of cars B-35-AE and B-106-GA as soon as possible. B-35-AE (No.7 car) to have Engine No. N9BT{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer}, gearbox and exhaust system complete fitted. B-106-GA ('A' car) to have Engine No. B21 gearbox and exhaust system complete fitted. B-35-AE frame will require drilling to receive the isolated change speed gate on the gearbox of Engine No. N9BT.{Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer} Prints attached of alteration - drawings on loan :- FB.2305 Frame Drilling, R.H. side. FB.2256 Floorboard support angle, R.H. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/G.H.Ratcliffe. | ||