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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).
Test results report for various vehicle parts and modifications.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 91\2\  scan0362
Date  18th September 1937
  
15.
Ref. Description of Part. Result of Test.

R.R.Sch. 1010. Mod. to Rotor and Rotor blade to overcome trouble Already on production with further modifications incorporated.
of sparking through bake-lite on to top of cam
spindle.

R-4998/9 / D/4/8/ Cheapened type R.R.Clutch with Thermold facings and Standardisation sheet issued for facings and cushion plate.
17/37. compound cushion plate. Outcome of clutch under discussion.

Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}367. Servo spring on clutch pedal to give lighter Further development work in progress.
operation.

15.H.S. Overdrive Gearbox. Standardisation sheet to be issued.

R.R.Sch. 1081. Access to dipstick through floorboards. Satisfactory. Already on production.

G.84681/3. Washers on Servo drive shaft with baffle deleted, in Standardisation sheet to be issued.
conjunction with scheme for increased lubrication of
speedo gears.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/AFH. Rubber anti-cloak strip on reverse link of servo. Satisfactory but only mock-up arrangement. Design scheme to go on next car.
  
  


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