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).
New drawings and parts for the Rippletto Chassis frame and fittings.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 118\1\ scan0057 | |
Date | 30th January 1940 | |
1022. File TO.RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/HH.2./ 30. 1. 40 Clan/EXP. RIPPLETTO CHASSIS Frame & Fittings. Section. 7000 Further to memo EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/HH.1/23. 1. 40. please receive herewith 3 blue prints of each of the following new drawings. RF. 263. Front Gusset Stay. R.H. 16 SWG (.064) 1 off RF. 264 Front Gusset Stay. L.H. 16 SWG (.064) 1 off RF. 265 Rear Gusset Stay. R.H. 16 SWG (.064) 1 off RF. 266 Rear Gusset Stay. L.H. 16 SWG (.064) 1 off RF. 267 Top Stiffening Plate (Cruciform) 12 SWG (.104) 1 off RF. 268 Bottom Stiffening Plate( " ) 12 SWG (.104) 1 off The following existing parts will also be required. FB. 5121 Stiffener R.H. Front X Member 1 off FB. 5122 Stiffener L.H. Front X Member 1 off The above are in accordance with the frame thicknesses verbally requested by EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames} Please instruct up as required. EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/HH. | ||