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 outstanding jobs required for France on model 14.B.V.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 97\3\ scan0158 | |
| Date | 22th June 1939 | |
| 400 To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}14/JH.22.6.39. 14.B.V. List of outstanding jobs required for France as discussed with R.{Sir Henry Royce} Hollingworth. (1) Hole for starting handle required in radiator baffle. (2) Lightened lower suspension levers as on bump chassis (note holes not shown on Ald{F. Allwood - Experimental Design} scheme). (3) Anti clatter washer on gear lever shaft requires packing out. (4) Rubber mounting for steering column as called for. (5) Aluminium steering box called for. (6) Latest pedal scheme. (7) Castellated nuts on pedals replaced by plain nuts and spring washers. (8) Query whether prop. shaft and centre bearing as specified and transmission line correct. (9) Under sheets required. (10) Brake drums rubbing shields. (11) Correct side steering tube required. (12) Petrol tank requires venting. (13) Reserve tap leaking. (14) Clock not working. (15) Axle shafts as called for. (16) Correct gearbox. (17) Slug terminals supplied by Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} (18) Fit headlamp reflectors and continetal bulbs supplied by Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} and wire existing head lamp wires to dipped filaments and dipper wires to main filament and leave switch as at present. | ||