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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).
List of engineering modifications and reasons for changes to various components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 18\6\  Scan051
Date  26th April 1917 guessed
  
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F.4672 - Dummy Lampholder. (Sec:7360).-

Dim: .575 altered to .550.
Angle of holes added = 30°.
REASON.- Pre-War Error.

F.614 - Boss for tail lamp fitting. (Sec:7080).-

Note "To suit terminal fitting F.623" deleted.
Angle of tapped holes added = 30°.
REASON.- D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} O.{Mr Oldham} revision.

F.554 - Shock Absorber Lever. (Sec: 7160).-

Material altered from M.S. to N.S.
No Prints req'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} for America. Not used on Production.
REASON.- Mr. Bailey's instructions.

F.7631 - Frame Bending. (Sec: 7000).-

.025 cfr. altered to .010 cfr. at 45°.
+5 +5
REASON.- "Works" request.

E.13797-Brg: Brkt. (Comm: End). E.13822-End Cover.(Sec:7210).-

Dim: 4.750 dia. altered to 4.775 dia.
+25 -10
Dim: 4.750 dia. altered to 4.750.
-25 +10
REASON.- Mr. Burton's instructions.
  
  


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