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).
List of modifications and new parts to be fitted to chassis 2.EX.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 49\1\ Scan120 | |
| Date | 29th December 1919 | |
| R R 235 a (100 T) (S/Y 846 5-8-19) G 2460 X3612 To RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1/LG29.12.19. X.3743. - RE CHASSIS 2.EX. We would like the followingnew parts fitted to chassis 2.EX. 1. Change Axle for one with Gleason Gears. The oil X.3612. beffle should be fitted to this new axle. X.3532. 2. Change radiator for one made by R-R. {Sir Henry Royce} Please have the R.R radiator enamelled black before it is fitted to the block. X.3727. 3. Change connecting rods for standard type. X.3751. 4. X.3747 Fit latest type split aluminium pistons, X. 3546. 5. [Struck through: 3546] Fit new type clutch brake. X.3748. 6. [Struck through: X.3748] Fit new Actuator Box. 7. " " Magneto Drive. X.3530a. 8. Fit tappets with pins to prevent them turning. X.3733. 9. Fit new high-tension wires in new position of coil. X.3713b. 10. Remove half the springs off the Slipper Wheel. X.3439. Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||