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).
Modification drawing for 'Buzzard' and 'Vulture' bonnet models.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 77\5\ scan0115 | |
Date | 4th April 1920 | |
X.4293d. To Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} Copy to CJ. " " Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} " " Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} " " EFC. " " By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} E2/G24.4.20. RE "BUZZARD" AND "VULTURE" BONNET MODELS. X.4293c/d X.3822. X.3862. We send you herewith drawing No. LeC.1230 shewing a further modification to the front portion of the "Buzzard" and "Vulture" chassis frames. Would you kindly have this alteration incorporated in the bonnet models. The drawing we send is a tracing of the actual design, and is intended for scaling, no dimensions being given regarding the ctual shape of the curves. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||