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).
Fortnightly progress report on experimental design and production work.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 76\2\ scan0232 | |
Date | 15th November 1929 | |
PROGRESS OF EXPERIMENTAL WORK. Fortnight ending 15.11.29. ------------------- DESIGNS FROM N.W. ------------------- DESIGN WORK D.M. A.{Mr Adams} DERBY. Hand starting gear A.C. Starting handle. . Oil separator on Tyre Pump. . Towing hooks. . Spare wheel carriers. . R.R. Tyre pump control. . Modification to crankpin lubrication. Outline arrangement gearbox Undersheets S/19. R.R. Experimental dynamo from starter motor parts. Exhaust heater for 21UX. and 38UX. Gauge lamp. Steering box shaft. Number plate on petrol tank. Modification to brake gear. Goshawk Bonnet and dashboard. . Petrol tank. . Controls. . ------------------------------------------ EXPERIMENTAL PARTS ISSUED BY PRODUCTION D.D. ------------------------------------------ Free wheel arrangement. Secon motion shaft in Gearbox Scheme N.518. Part details. 40/50. Spare wheel carrier - 8EX. . Clutch mechanism - S/19 gearbox. Completed. N.S.A. . Spare wheel carrier - 42X.Scheme N.641. . Arrangement of instruments on board. 8EX. . . Carburetter float chamber with petrol . . . filter - Scheme N.504. . . R.R. Tyre pump. . Separator. . Rear axle - Schemes N.543/111S part details. Goshawk Oil filter and breather for c'case. Completed. . Idler gear. Buzzard (Contd). | ||