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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 part numbers for brakes, fuel system, and dashboard components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 98\5\  scan0159
Date  30th December 1938
  
-5-

BRAKES.
Front brakes FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}264 (Two shoe brakes).

MASTER CYLINDER.
SCD.981 (latest design).
Piping to be installed by Lockheed engineer.
Servo PD.211 and PD.320.
Servo balancer PD.212.
Servo drive PD.222 (with whole bronze wheel).
Rear brakes PD.125 and PD.262 for semi-floating axle.
Rear brake adjuster GCD.770 and PD.274.
Rear brake equaliser and intershaft GCD.897.
Rear rods EXS.892/3/4/5.
Rods steady GCD.752.
Linkage PD.265.
Hand brake quadrant GCD.913.
Pedals FCD.833.

The following schemes are not required:-
Front brake gear FCD.762.
Front brake damper PD.910.

PETROL PUMP.
DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}1936.

PETROL TANK.
Held up for Hobson Gauge.

PETROL PIPING.
5/16" pipe.

PETROL GAUGE.
Hobson K.S. petrol gauge.

DASHBOARD.
Arrangement FCD.651. Pressed steel FCD.532.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Cr.{Mr Cra???ster / Mr Chichester}
  
  


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