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).
Progress report for the chassis section, detailing work completed and in hand.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 133\4\ scan0214 | |
Date | 29th October 1940 | |
Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}8/JH.29.10.40. Progress Report - Oct. 28th. 1940. Chassis section. Work Completed. PL.369. Rear Wheelarch clearances - Myth. PL.371. Wooden Foundation for radiator shell Model - Myth. PL.372 Rear axle and brakes. - Myth. PL.373 Strengthened 2nd. speed dogs. - Senior Gearbox. PL.374 Record of front wing shape on our Plastacine Model - Myth. PL.375 Suction Micrometer Spark advance - Myth. PL.376 Capacities and Tax - Data. PL.377 4th. Cross member - Myth. PL.379 Project of Exhaust System. - Myth. PL.380 Installation of Winch on Thornicroft lorry - Copy Drg. PL.383 Sump, Oil Pump and engine mounting. - BM.40. PL.385 Plan of sump. - BM.40. PL.387 Project of Con. Rod. Banjo - Wisp. Water colour of Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/EAG's. moulding on R.R. bonnet - Myth. Work in Hand. PL.370 Rear Suspension. - Myth - 60% PL.378 Front brakes and pivots. - Myth - 95% PL.381. Servo. Junior Gearbox - 80% PL.382 Layout of radiator shell. - Myth - 80% PL.384 Exhaust manifold, near side of engine and Triangular Drive. - B.M. 40 - 90% PL.386 Arrgt. of offside of engine & dipstick - B.M. 40 - 60% PL.388 Front Frame Gussets. - Myth - 80% PL.389 Revised 3rd. and 4th. S/Mesh Spring Load Key - Senior G/Box - in hand. Cylinder head - inlet and exhaust ports on same side - W.30 - in hand. 1st. Production engine for Wisp. - W.30 - in hand. Cross in Frame layout. - Myth - in hand. Front shock damper. - Myth - in hand. Front Suspension. - Myth - in hand. Petrol tank and 1st. and 2nd. crossmembers - Myth - in hand. Specification of Myth chassis. - Myth - in hand. ..... | ||