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 design and project tasks for car modifications, a 'Myth' engine, and a marine unit.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\3\ scan0122 | |
Date | 8th March 1940 | |
-3- Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}4/JH.8.3.40. (21) Re-design, radiator, front wings, and apron to overcome assembly difficulties pointed out by Mr.Green - all cars of Senior Range. (22) Cheapened side spare wheel carrier, built as one pressing. (23) Redesign column controls as per Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FJH.{Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} request to suit Latest Wilmot Breedon steering wheel. (24) Hydraulic brakes all round - all cars. Myth. (1) Re-design engine as 10 H.P. Basically. (2) Instruct M.{Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Paulin to do schemes for frontal appearance -, complete Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} suggestions. Marine. (1) Complete project. (2) Complete schemes of new units. (3) Specification of unit. ........... | ||