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).
Status table comparing components for experimental and production chassis.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 161a\3\ scan0036 | |
Date | 27th January 1939 | |
- 3 - BY/NS.{Norman Scott}1/G.27.1.39. Sec. No., Title, LOP. No., 1st. 50 Exp. Production Chassis., 250 Production Chassis., Wraith Type Gearbox. 7131, Floorboards.,, Les.{Ivan A. Leslie} to investigate tool question., Not yet decided., New design. 7140, Petrol Piping.,, Petrol Piping to be mocked up. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/Mc. agrees., Designs required., No change. 7141, Oil pump on dash., FB.4061, Standard C.C.L. Pump., Standard C.C.L. Pump., No change. 7142, Oil pipes & Fittings.,, Lubrication Pipes to be mocked up. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/Mc. agrees., Design required., No change. 7150, Rear Shock Damper., FB.3879 14.12.38., To LOP. except for connecting link and damper lever. F.CD.1099. Lightened lever if satisfactory. ON 25/5, As finally decided for 50 sets., No change. 7160, Front Shock Damper., FB.4280 14.12.38., Splined or knurled shaft, otherwise to LOP. Les to get costs., As finally decided for 50 sets., No change. 7165, Press.Piping.,, Damper piping to be mocked up. RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/Mc. agrees., Design required., Design required to suit damper control unit. | ||