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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 design and project tasks for car modifications, a 'Myth' engine, and a marine unit.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 143\3\  scan0122
Date  8th March 1940
  
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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.

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