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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).
Complete specification list for the Senior Range Gearbox S.R.3 and its associated components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 153\3\  scan0196
Date  7th January 1943
  
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To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/CP.
c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}
O/C Chassis
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}/CP.11/LH.{Mr Haworth}7.1.43.
We give herewith complete specification
of the Gearbox S.R.3 :-
Work carried out at Clan 6.1.43.
Senior Range Gearbox S.R.3.
Gearbox & Actuating Mechanism. LOP.RG.{Mr Rowledge}498 - PL.65 - 952.
Complete to the above LOP. and scheme, incorporating :-
RG.{Mr Rowledge}2140 Gearbox.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}173 Tie Rod.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}174 Support Bracket.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}164/5/6. Selector Shafts.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}426 Side cover.
1st and 3rd Motion Shaft. LOP.RG.{Mr Rowledge}197 - PL.65.
Complete to above LOP. and scheme incorporating :-
RG.{Mr Rowledge}194 3rd Motion Shaft - S/ZNCR.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}100 3rd Speed Driven Gear.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}2944 3rd and 4th Sliding Piece.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}2943 Outer Cone - 2nd speed.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}2942 1st Speed Driven Gear.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}2138/9 Key & Button.
2nd Motion Shaft. LOP.RG.{Mr Rowledge}195 - PL.65.
Complete to above LOP. and sheme, incorporating :-
RG.{Mr Rowledge}190 2nd Motion Shaft - S/ZNCR. (to be modified later).
Reverse Gears. LOP.RG.{Mr Rowledge}196 - PL.65.
Complete to above LOP. and scheme - incorporating :-
RG.{Mr Rowledge}183 Reverse Shaft & Gears - S/ZNX.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}184 Bearing Shaft.
Speedometer Drive. LOP.RG.{Mr Rowledge}500.
Complete to above LOP. incorporating :-
RG.{Mr Rowledge}463 Casing.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}464 Speedo Drive Shaft.
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