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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).
Specification sheet outlining changes and standards for various vehicle components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 153\3\  scan0076
Date  6th June 1940
  
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Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/JH.e.6.40.

Rear Springs. Section 7030.
Lubricated rear springs like B.V.

Front Axle. Section 7040.
No change.

Cross steering tube. Section 7041.
No change.

Spring Suspension Mech: Section 7042.
As specified except for torque arm housing as B.V. and torque arm as forging instead of malleable iron. Malleable iron but the pattern altered so that it does not weigh more than B.V. design needed.

Front Brakes. Section 7043.
No change.

Section 7044. Front Hubs.
6" tyres 4 ply.

Steering Column & Box. Section 7050.
As on 30.C.VII.

Side Steering Tube. Section 7070.
No change.

Petrol Tank. Section 7080.
As on B.V.

Pedals. Section 7100.
As B.V.

Dashboard. Section 7130.
No change.

Floorboards. Section 7131.
Standard B.V. 'A' series.

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