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).
Standardization of parts form detailing an improvement to a continental chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 171\2\ img029 | |
Date | 15th October 1932 | |
STANDARDIZATION OF PARTS Ref. No. D.S.P./8.S. Works No. X 1050 Description of Parts Origin Reason for Report: To improve continental chassis. Experimental Report: If it is necessary to run on Test No. 1, a suitable assembly including a cross tube equivalent will be required. The number of the first chassis on which the new part will be fitted... 'J' Series. Date when chassis will be handed to test.. 15th Oct. 1932. Cost of scrapped material, if any......... Nil. Cost of jigs and tools................... Nil. REMARKS | DATE | INITIAL Agreed | 22.9.32 | SE Agreed | 22.9.32 | R Agreed | 13.9.32 | ROW Agreed | 13.9.32 | DR Agreed | 13.9.32 | AD Agreed | 13.9.32 | YB Agreed. If test on No. 11 after 10,000 miles test is satisfactory. (See A.W.H.) | 14.9.32 | E9 Agreed | 15.9.32 | E Agreed | 15.9.32 | PM Agreed | 16.9.32 | HP | ||