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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).
Progress and status report on experimental work, tests, and parts for various vehicle components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 76\2\  scan0253
Date  5th March 1921 guessed
  
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Distributor Drive shaft and water pump gear. Part details. Cos:II. Lec.1335 and 1340.
Full size wood models to Lec.1320/N.Sch.728. details *
Engine Suspension - Lec.1326.
Valves and valve gear Lec.1332/1337. Cos:II
Petrol Tank N.Sch.730 complete details. Cos 1.
Licence Holders - further details from N.Sch.729 40/50
Battery box lid{A. J. Lidsey} fixing N.sch.556. details completed *
R-R Dynamo 37 slot armature N.sch.643 *
R-R Dynamo bearing bracket and cross connection N.sch.643. *
R-R dynamo commutator for 37 slot armature N.sch.643. *
Brush holders for R-R dynamo N.sch.643. *

EXPERIMENTAL WORK IN PROGRESS.

3/19 gear box, flywheel & clutch.
Long type chassis.
Buzzard rear axle.
Goshawk II engine parts.
Modified brake gear Goshawk I.
14/52 Gleason Pevels.

EXPERIMENTAL TESTS.

Road tests of Goshawk.
Exhaust heating tests 40/50
Better starting in cold weather.
Sparking plug tests (text has a strikethrough)
Distribution tests on 40/50 engine.

ELECTRICAL EXPERIMENTAL WORK.

Investigation of post-war Bosch lighting and starting system.
Bench tests of new Watford type E.C.6. magneto.
Bench tests of Conner C.M.1. and Liseman magnetos.
Investigation of operation of pre-war Bosch dynamo and Regulator.
Changeover to new Experimental Laboratory.
  
  


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