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).
Minutes discussing modifications to wiring, spare wheel carriers, and control switch boxes for experimental cars.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 19\3\ Scan293 | |
Date | 30th January 1930 guessed | |
- 19 - Title, Sec., I.O.P. Wiring & Fitting (Contd) (2) Stop Light. (3) Back Light. Items (2) and (3) Stop Light and Back Light. Both items mentioned on Page 4 under items 3 and 4. Principle agreed in Verrey Minutes. (4) New position of rear lamp, etc. Item 4 - New position of rear lamp is incorporated in second experimental chassis. Agreed each of the above is provided for on the second experimental chassis. Spare Wheel Carrier. (Single & Double). 7430 D.72583. OY. STATES: 1. (A). Modification for 19 x 7 wheel. Item 1. Agreed will be on first experimental car. 2. (N). Can we have alternative single mounting back of rear crossmember? Item 2. Nothing has previously been agreed. It is, however, considered to be an advantage, and possibly necessary for both cars. Design Committee and Experimental Department will look into the matter. Control Switch Box. 8160 D.72630. OY. STATES: Understand modifications are proposed in existing use of charging switch. Verrey Minutes stated that no modifications should be incorporated in the switch box until standardised. It was mentioned, however, that a new charging scheme is on both experimental chassis, in addition to the car already in France, and is being run 10,000 miles with view to standardisation. Contd...... | ||