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 specifications and modifications for various vehicle components, including the gearbox, pedals, and starter motor.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 71\3\ scan0181 | |
| Date | 14th October 1925 guessed | |
| .2. GEAR BOX -contd- Change Speed Mechanism carried off Box. To do this it was necessary to modify both Cross-members carrying the Gear Box. The Rear Crossmember has been bent to accomodate the Front Coupling of Propeller Shaft. The forward Gear Box member is the same as originally instructed but moved nearer to the Dashboard. 10. ENGINE COUPLING "V" Series Fabric type Coupling. 11. PEDALS No instructions were ever issued for "D" type Pedals. Certain information was sent through from West WitteringHenry Royce's home town for "B" type. We have, however, arranged to bring in a complete set of the present standard EAC Pedals. 12. BRAKE COUNTERSHAFTS We have arranged all standard countershafts in the same relative position as on present Chassis. 13. PROPELLER SHAFT EAC.I. Propeller Shaft in accordance with N.Sch's 1441-2. 14. UNDERSHIELDS We shall follow the lines of the present standard Undershields for this Chassis. 15. DASHBOARD Dashboard will be in accordance with N.S. 1450. 16. WIRING The wiring will be carried out on the lines of the present Chassis. 17. STARTER MOTOR Starter Motor will be the present Gear Box type in place of EAC.I. Flywheel type. RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} | ||