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).
Chassis section progress report from December 1940 detailing completed and in-hand projects.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 133\4\ scan0226 | |
Date | 23th December 1940 | |
Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}1/RH.{R. Hollingworth}31.12.40. Progress Report Dec.23rd. 1940. Chassis Section. Work Completed. PL.426. Lower Triangle Levers - Front Suspension - Myth. PL.370. Rear Suspension. - " Model of Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} type Radiator. - " PL.431. Rear Shock Damper. - " PL.372. Rear Axle and Brakes. - " PL.378. Front Brakes & Pivot. - " PL.432. Rear Bumper - Model Maker's Design. - " PL.434. Steering Ball Joint. - " PL.435. Front Bumper and Fog Lamp - Model Maker's Drawing. - " PL.437. Cylinder Head Inlet & Exhaust Ports on same side. - W.30. Work in Hand. PL.427 - 8 gallon Petrol Tank. - Myth 90% PL.425. 2nd Cross Member. - " 80% Rear Roll Rod. - " 60% Petrol Filler Tube. - " in hand. PL.436. Front Pan & Rubber Mounting of front suspension. - " Rear Axle Rebound stop - " abandoned. Project of Hillman Gear Box fitted in Myth - " in hand. " " Hand Brake. - " " Rear Brake Linkages. - " " 1/4 Scale Arrangement of Myth Chassis. - " 80% Water Colour of Instrument Board. - " Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} Comments of 12 cyl. Torsional Vibrations to WD{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead}/G.S. Bower. - 12 cylinder Flat Engine & B.60. ooooooooooooooooo | ||