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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 parts and blueprints for the Wraith III chassis crankcase, bearings, and oil filter.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 132\3\  scan0117
Date  6th December 1938
  
HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
C. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell}
616.
BY/Ald.{F. Allwood - Experimental Design}5/G.6.12.38.

WRAITH III CHASSIS.
CRANKCASE AND BEARINGS, SECTION 5000.
OIL FILTER, SECTION 5203.

Please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following, with an extra two prints of parts marked @ :-

S.CD.1038 Simplified Oil Filter for Sump.

Section 5203.
Ex.S.1245 Filter Casing. 1 off.
Ex.S.1246 Filter Gauge. 1 off.
Ex.S.1247 Gauge Stiffener. 1 off.
Ex.S.1248 Stiffening Ring. 1 off.
Ex.S.1250 Oil Feed Pipe. 1 off.
Ex.S.1251 Clip for Feed Pipe. 1 off.
@ Ex.S.1258 Flange for Pipe Connection. 1 off.
Ex.S.1259 Assembly of Filter. 1 off.

SECTION 5000.
@ x Ex.S.1252 Pedestal for Feed Pipe Clip. 1 off.
Ex.S.1254 Cover Plate for Sump. 1 off.
x Ex.S.1255 Joint Washer for Cover Plate. 1 off.
Ex.S.1256 Modification to Lower Half Crankcase.
@ y Ex.S.1257 " " "

The following standard parts are also required :-

SECTION 5203.
E.85287 Connection for Feed Pipe. 2 off.
EW.1787 Joint for Connection. 1 off.
KC.161 Set Screw " " 2 off.
E.55401 Lock Plate for Connection. 1 off.
KB.2953 Lock Washer for Oil Pipe Clip. 1 off.
KC.151 Set Screw " " " " 1 off.
KB.1758 Rivet for Connection Flange. 4 off.

SECTION 5000.
KB.350 Stud for Cover Plate. 6 off.
x KB.253 Stud for Pedestal. 2 off.
x K.9006 Washer " " 2 off.
x K.4307 Nut " " 2 off.
  
  


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