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).
Modifications to the Goshawk 11 petrol tank filter and sump.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\K\July1923\ Scan6 | |
| Date | 5th July 1923 | |
| ORIGINAL TO BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} FROM DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c. to CJ. WOR.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} c. to HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}2/M5.7.23. GOSHAWK 11. PETROL TANK. X4266 Please receive N. scheme 1431. shewing a modified filter and bottom sump intended to raise the latter up and increase the ground clearance. The filter is intended to be put up and drawn off by means of a pair of pliers gripping the tongue at the bottom. The hexagon at the bottom has been increased to the sparking plug size. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||