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).
Standardisation of parts for a roller steady for a milling cutter.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168a\5\ img075 | |
| Date | 10th September 1936 | |
| BENTLEY STANDARDISATION OF PARTS. Part No. F.47274 Description ROLLER STEADY FOR MILLING CUTTER Object To save manufacture on a with-concession basis. Date: 10.9.36 Ref: X/MS Passed X Not Passed Estimated tool cost Nil. Could be brought on to production at the 1st chassis in 'M' Series onwards (without scrap) MATERIAL LABOUR CHARGES TOTAL Cost of old Part. Cost of new Part. Saving per car. Annual Saving Estimated Saving per Car when this Change is put into Service REQUISITION No. 42.D.13 INITIALS DATE REMARKS SC SH C 1.10.36 O.K. E 1.10.36 Passed DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 2.10.36 Passed BY 2.10.36 Passed SE TRZ 6.10.36 Still under A XM 10.10.36 Passed. MR 11.10.36 As passed | ||