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 vehicle part specifications, detailing items to be fitted, not fitted, and those pending design.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 19\5\ Scan095 | |
Date | 5th November 1930 | |
-2- BY/BS{A J. Barnes - Assistant Manager}1/N.5.11.30 Continued. (24) Nitralloy Crankshaft with 2.375 dia. Crankpins with Conn.Rods, Oil Pipe and Oil Filter to suit. (27) Starter Carburetter to Lec.2731. (28) Starter Main Switch to Lec.2804. (29) Taper Valve Springs to Lec.2697. (30) Backing Light Switch. The following items on EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}'s memo will not be fitted:- (3) Horizontal Louvres for Bonnet. (5) Wheels with track moved out .375. (6) Dual Carburetter. (23) Petrol Pump. (25) Auto Friction Spring Drive. (26) Self adjusting Tappets. Designs have been promised immediately for the following, but it is doubtful if they will be in time to complete instructions:- (9) Petrol Tank with Central Vent. (13) Double switch for two note electric horn. (31) Stop Lamp Switch. Item No.12 - Lamps should be dealt with in accordance with memo DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}3EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}1/M.30.10.30 copy of which is attached to 'D'.Depts, 'P' Depts, and MAC{Mr Macintosh}'s memos only. In connection with the wiring we should like this chassis to be fitted up to D.Sch.417 and 427 instructed in memo BY/RD/W.12.9.30 if possible. Continued. | ||