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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).
List of engine component specifications and status updates, including part numbers and assembly instructions.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 97\1\  scan0261
Date  30th November 1938
  
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BM/Cr.{Mr Cra???ster / Mr Chichester}17/ML.30.11.38.

Sec. D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary}
B300    Petrol Pump        L.O.P.        To be held up.
B310    Pet. Reserve Tap.                To be held up.

Sec. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
5000    Crankcase & Brgs.        EW1831        As up-to-date Wraith including features peculiar to Bentley such as Tachometer drive boss etc. to original L.O.P.(EB.364). Shimless type of standard R/R bearings.
5010    Crankshaft            EB3056        Complete to LUP. (V.C.M. crank)
5020    Spring drive            EB4279        Incorporates heat treated centre spring plate.
5030    Connecting rod            EEF754        Normal machined "all over" con. rods.
                    LOP EB4192
5040    Piston                        To be held up.
5050    Cylinder            EW1579        To include Cyl. head (mod. cores) EW1922. Cyl. block (mod. bores) EW1923.
Hold up cyl. head gasket.
5060    Valves & fittings        EB4310        .4 carbon push rods (forgings from Belgrave). Vandervell rocker bushes. C/SLV Motor Component inlet valves. The following should not be used:-
Top spring washer EW.1925, Seal-in washer EW.1926. Use std. Wraith parts.
5070    Inlet Pipes            EB4293        To L.O.P.
5080    Carburetter                    Carburetter specification see BM/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation} later.
5082    Carb. Air silencer                To be held up.
  
  


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