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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).
Proposal for the standardisation of a two-speed wiper motor and blades for chassis.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 171\2\  img087
Date  21th August 1935
  
STANDARDISATION OF CHASSIS PARTS.
Description of Part: TWO SPEED WIPER MOTOR & BLADES (T.D. 8300)
Origin: To improve dust screen wiper sys.
Drawing No.
Part No.
Road Test Report
Experimental Report
A part of these hours have been spent on 100 miles of dusty roads with excellent result.
A separate dust screen wiper is to be fitted and wires are accordingly rejected.
The number of the first chassis on which the new part will be fitted... As soon as available in 'O' shop, approximately 1 month.
Date when chassis will be handed to test.. W.R. to be told.
Cost of scrapped material, if any......... Nil.
Cost of jigs and tools..................... £15.
Increased cost of above per car £1. 8. 6d. Difference per car.
INITIAL | DATE | REMARKS
DS | 19.8.35 | To Design
R | 19.8.35 |
ROW | | For Test
C | | To cost
DR | 26.8.35 | A.{Mr Adams} Dootson
AO | 26.8.35 | To Design
VB | 01.9.35 | J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} Dootson
PE | 12.9.35 | K & A To design
E | 12.9.35 | To design
HR | 12.9.35 | To design
HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | | all design
  
  


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