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 detailing rear brakes, hubs, servo motor, master cylinder, and frame fittings.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 118\1\ scan0385 | |
Date | 17th January 1941 | |
SPECIFICATION SPECIFICATION No PL. 3004 ISSUE No 1 SHEET No 8 SEC. No: 6130 TITLE: REAR BRAKES DESCRIPTION: GIRLING ROD OPERATED TO SUIT SEMI-FLOATING AXLE. LEADING BRAKE SHOE LINING IN FERODO BZ. TRAILING BRAKE SHOE LINING IN FERODO RU. BRAKE SHOE GUIDES TO SUIT DRUMS. L.O.P.: RG{Mr Rowledge} 1877 SEC. No: 6150 TITLE: REAR BRAKE EQUAL. GEAR DESCRIPTION: AS B/V TO SUIT SEMI-FLOATING AXLE. L.O.P.: GB 4435 SEC. No: 6170 TITLE: REAR HUBS. DESCRIPTION: STEEL WHEELS - 4 1/2" x 16" RIM FOR G/L TYPE TO SUIT SEMI-FLOATING AXLE. LIGHTENED BACK PLATES AND C/I DRUMS TO RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJHS/MJ 19.3.40 DETAILS: GB 4026 REMARKS: BASICALLY TO LOP RG.{Mr Rowledge}800. SEC. No: 6180 TITLE: SERVO MOTOR DESCRIPTION: TO SUIT HYDRAULIC FRONT BRAKES AND ROD OPERATED REAR BRAKES. LINKAGES TO SUIT STANDARD B/V PEDALS. DESIGN No: SCD 1375, SCD 1339 REMARKS: BASICALLY TO LOP EG.1973. INVESTIGATE TIE UP WITH B/V PEDALS. SEC. No: 6181 TITLE: HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDER. DESCRIPTION: LOCKHEED TYPE. DESIGN No: SCD.1375, SCD 1339 L.O.P.: GB.5104 SEC. No: 7000 TITLE: FRAME AND FITTINGS. DESCRIPTION: .064 (16SWG) WELDED CONSTRUCTION FRAME. BENT FRONT PAN -.104(12SWG). HIGH FRONT ENGINE MOUNTING. SECOND CROSSMEMBER. ADDITIONAL SHEET METAL CROSSMEMBER BEHIND CROSSMEMBER PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS REAR CROSSMEMBER, WHICH NOW BECOMES TUBULAR AS B/V TO SUIT 14 GALLON PETROL TANK. JACKING. FRONT BUMPER MOUNTING. REAR BUMPER MOUNTING. STANDARD B/V SPRING SHACKLES. DESIGN No: PL 34, PL. 119, PL. 70 L.O.P.: RF 755. REMARKS: DESIGN REQUIRED. FRAME MAKERS ASSEMBLY BASICALLY TO RF 757 LOP. DESIGN REQUIRED FOR FRONT PAN TO CLEAR STEERING LEVER. DESIGN REQUIRED. DESIGN REQUIRED. MAY BE MODIFIED BY JACKING SCHEME. DESIGN REQUIRED. R.R 888 (2H) (39732-17.1.41) N&G LTD. | ||