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).
Listing the status of various vehicle design components, categorised by their priority.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 109\3\ scan0060 | |
| Date | 17th March 1938 | |
| - 2 - (24) Dashboard insulation. (25) Dashboard wiring. EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames} This design requires to be deemed as an essential and necessary to complete an estimate. It's right we now is working on with extreme urgency, but no drawings are yet available. Layouts. These designs are in hand. (1) Front Suspension. (2) Grease box mounting. (3) Minimum Couplings. (4) Hand brake lever. (5) Gear change lever mechanism. (6) Brake servo system. (7) Rear springs separate from.. D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} Group. These designs are outstanding and essential to complete the job. (8) Bow forms. (9) Rear Connections. (10) Exhaust system. (11) Radiator Matrix. (12) Collector Shaft. (13) Accelerator Pedal. (14) Horn switch. (15) Steering Wheel. (16) Automatic switch on Dash (17) Ignition Coil on Dashbd (18) Petrol filler tap. (19) Oil pipe layout & hoses. (20) Engine Guards. (21) Front Bumper. (22) Rear Bumper. (23) Tool mounting. C. Group. These designs are also needed, but not on the first car. D.M.T. | ||