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 updates for chassis components including dampers, apron, axle, steering, suspension, and roll rods.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 97\1\ scan0201 | |
| Date | 29th August 1938 | |
| - 11 - BY/NS.{Norman Scott}3/G.29.8.38. Rear Shock Dampers (Ph.lll Type). Complete to LOP. FB.3879. incorporating E.CD.514 Revised High Front Engine Mounting. S.CD.429 Front Shock Damper Valve. Front Apron. To LOP. FB.3914. incorporating FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}180 Modified Frontal Appearance. FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}184 Front Bumper, Bracket, and Wings. Front Axle. Complete to LOP. FB.3091. incorporating FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}134 Mod. to Cross St.{Capt. P. R. Strong} Lever to clear 7.000 tyres. Modified Lubrication as Wraith, to F.CD.93. FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}129 Needle Roller Lower Pivot Bearing. Cross Steering Tube. To LOP. FB.3471 incorporating F.CD.254 Mod. Cross St.{Capt. P. R. Strong} Tube to suit W.lll Type Joints. F.CD.191 Front Cross member. Front Cross Member. To F.CD.779 Front X Member with flash butt welded end sockets. No details available. Spring Suspension Mech. To LOP. FB.3548. incorporating FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}124 Lower Triangle Rear Bearing. FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}86 Bump Buffer and Main Spring. FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}76 Mod. Front End of Frame. FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}72 Mod. Bump Buffer. F.CD.767 Anti Roll Rod. F.CD.794 Mod. to Anti Roll Rod Bearing. Front Roll Rod. Complete to LOP. FB.3999. in accordance with F.CD.767 Anti-Roll Rod - Front. F.CD.794 Mod. to Anti-Roll Rod Bearing. BY/NS.{Norman Scott} | ||