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 required modifications and checks for components including the generator, throttle, and clutch before vehicles leave the works.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 69\3\ scan0137 | |
| Date | 18th March 1930 | |
| - 4 - SYS/M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} 18.3.30. h/- Fitting of a control pad to suit new controls for shutters. 18. Oil leak from Generator Drive. ************************* The new scheme for oil retaining must be fitted before cars leave works. 19. Throttle Control by Governor. ************************* New cam must be fitted before cars leave Works. Piece Nos. E.733xx. E.72174/5/6/7/8/9/30. E.73299. E.73291/2/3/4/5. 20. Throttle Governor. ******************* New spring piece No. E.73542/3/4/5. will have to be fitted before cars leave Works. 21. Modification to Spring Drive to enable it to be dismantled with engine in position. Piece Nos. E.73270/1/2. Also new driving spring E.72964 & Starting Dog E.73160. Alteration No.9854/S. 22. Rattle on Ignaco Drive. ********************* All cars will have to be modified before they leave the Works, to Part List & Arrgt. Drg. E.73207. 23. Thermometer. ************* The thermometer will have to have extra length in tubing to enable head to be withdrawn for decarbonisation. 24. Oil leak from rear end of crankcase. ************************************ All engines will have to have tighter fitting oil pipe fitting at rear end. Alt.No.9844/S. E.70369. 25. Clutch slipping. ***************** All cars must be fitted up with 250 lbs. clutch springs before they leave Works. Clutch spring G.73491. Contd. | ||