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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 listing changes and status for various vehicle components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 153\3\  scan0067
Date  6th June 1940
  
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Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}3/JH.6.6.40.

Change Gear Mechanism. Section 6080.
Standard B.V.

Hand Brake. Section 6081.
Corniche.

Rear brake Inter. Shaft. Section 6091.
As 30.G.VII.

Prop. Shaft. Section 6110.
Standard B.V.

Rear Axle. Section 6120.
10/41 ratio semi floating axle similar to Corniche.
[Handwritten]: (1 3/8) diameter shafts by Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} ? 1.571. Agreed Z.H.

Rear Brakes. Section 6130.
No change.

Rear Brake Equal: Section 6150.
No change.

Rear Hubs. Section 6170.
No change except for lightened back plates.

Servo Motor. Section 6180.
No change.

Hydraulic Master Cylinder. Section 6181.
No change.

Frame. Section 7000.
.080 frame and front pan B.V. coil pipe lubrication to rear springs in place of flexible pipe.

Wing Stays. Section 7001.
No change.

Front Bumper. Section 7008.
No change.

Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary}
  
  


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