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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 new features fitted to chassis RE 7.EX, which passed to test on October 12th, 1925.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 72\2\  scan0161
Date  15th October 1925
  
To GWH{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} from RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
#S 48998
RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}6/BE. 15.10.25.

RE 7.EX.

The following new features have been fitted to the above Chassis & passed to Test October 12th. 1925.

X.8420 -Front Axle

1. New Cross Steering Levers G.73955/6. Cross Steering Tube G.73979.

2. Friction Washers fitted to each Pivot in place of Ball Thrust. otherwise to L.O.P. G.72403.

X.8430 -Steering Column

Latest Rocking Shaft & Levers F.73484 -F.73455 fitted with P/B Bushes F.73624, S/ZN Cages F.73469/70 in place of Brass.

X.8260 -Bonnet.

EAC.I. type Bonnet Handles E.71064 to L.O.P. E.74251.

X.8250 -Radiator

Whitemetalled Sphere for Radiator Support E.74292.

X.8410 -Rear Springs & Fittings.

Wefco Gaiters fitted to Springs.

X.8460 -Petrol Tank

New Petrol Tank to N.S. 2051 & L.O.P. F.73672.

RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
  
  


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