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).
Blueprint of the front engine mounting for an Essex Terraplane '8'.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 21\6\ Scan097 | |
| Date | 27th October 1933 guessed | |
| ESSEX TERRAPLANE "8" FRONT ENGINE MOUNTING., THE ENGINE IS RUBBER MOUNTED AT TWO POINTS ON THE FRONT CROSS MEMBER 16-5" APART., SHEET METAL BRACKET WELDED TO ENGINE FRONT, BOLT .35" DIA: 3" LONG, NUT, WASHER OVER SLEEVE 1.5 DIA: .15 THK., HARD RUBBER, SLEEVE THROUGH BOTH RUBBERS, STEEL BAND .1 THICK, CUP WASHER FASTENED TO FRAME, HARD RUBBER, WASHER OUTSIDE DIA: 1.6", INSIDE DIA: .4", THICKNESS .15", FRONT CROSS MEMBER., WASHER OVER BOTTOM RUBBER., 1.15" INSIDE DIA:, 1.6" OUTSIDE DIA .05 THICK | ||