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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).
Distributing blueprints for new rocker cover and joint designs for a B.40 -2Litre engine.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 134\5\  scan0035
Date  18th January 1940
  
1133

To. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/PJH
c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}
c. Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}

EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/HH.2/ 18. 1. 40
Clan/EXP.

B. 40 -2Litre
PL. 4. Rocker Cover & Oil Filler
PL.83. Die Cast Rocker Cover
Cylinder Section 5050

Please receive herewith 3 blueprints of
each of the following new drawings.

RE. 152. Rocker Cover 1 off
RE. 153. Joint (Rocker Cover) 1 off

1 extra print of RE. 152 for pattern shop

Further particulars of the above schemes to follow.

Kindly instruct to suit, noting that the
above Rocker Cover is drawn as a die casting on the lines of
an already approved die casting design.

EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/HH
  
  


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