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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).
Questionnaire and approval sheet regarding the standardisation of chassis parts.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 171\1\  img148
Date  12th November 1928
  
STANDARDISATION OF CHASSIS PARTS
ORIGINAL
WDC/AS.236
TYPED 12.11.28

SUBJECT... OUTLINE & DETAIL PARTS MOTOR CARS

(1) The number of the first chassis on which the new part will be fitted. G-2-B. series.
(2) Date when the chassis will be handed to test. 12.11.28
(3) Cost of scrapped material, if any. Nil.
(4) Cost of jigs and tools. £325

[Watermark: STAFF]

TABLE:
INITIAL | DATE | REMARKS
L3 | 1.5.28 | Agreed.
R | 2.5.28 | WK
ROW | 2.5.28 | Agreed. TOW
DR | 28.6.28 | Agreed.
AQ | 4.8.28 | Agreed. but suggest omitting the slight bend so that reversing will be facilitated.
FB | 28.8.28 | Agreed. YE
FH | 29.8.28 | Agreed.
E | 28.8.28 | Agreed.
WK | 30.8.28 | Agreed.
BWO | 4.8.28 | CWC has been told that this is effective but it is not a first class job. At any future date when a new design is put forward a new method of securing the material should be considered. A slight improvement on present. END.
HE | 24.8.28 | Agreed.
  
  


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