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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).
Log of engineering changes, part descriptions, and associated status notes.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 83\2\  scan0074
Date  12th June 1937
  
6.B.IV.
-2-
12.6.37.
Reference.
Description.
Notes.
Ex.22805.
NS.{Norman Scott}4167.
NS.{Norman Scott}4776.
Raised Front Engine Mounting Clutch operating Mechanism to suit.
Sheet issued.
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}
Aluminised front expansion box.
Sheet issued with modification to collar which failed in France.
S.95.
R.M.
M.D.J.T.30.
Increased capacity bearing for rear axle pinion.
Sheet issued.
Ex.25109
Ex.25105/6
Ex.25112.
Anti-knock rear wheel drivers) (S/ZNX.) Hubs to suit. End covers without loose ring.
Sheet issued.
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.
"Klingerite" jointing material in engine water joints.
Sheet issued.
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.
Water temperature thermometer with special capiliary to cut out noise transmission.
Sheet issued. Fracture of capiliary at point comm. to previous Thermos, but completed mileage in 35-MX.{John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}
FB.90.
Improved front axle controls.
On Production, but had not previously covered full mileage.
Lucas
Lucas Petrol Pump Switch
On Production. Sheet issued.
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wat.
"Glowray" Ph.III type ballast resistance.
Sheet issued.
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}
"Palmetto" packing in water pump gland.
Sheet issued.
  
  


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