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 requested new parts and modifications for chassis 2.EX.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 158\4\ scan0007 | |
Date | 29th December 1919 | |
R R 736 a (100 T) (S F 846 6-8-19) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2460 X3733 Hn{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders}1/LG29.12.19. To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} ---------- X.3743. - BE Chassis 2.EX. ---------- We would like the following new parts fitted to chassis 2.EX. 1. Change Axle for one with Gleason Gears. The oil X.3013. baffle should be fitted to this new axle. X.3582. 2. Change radiator for one made by R-R.{Sir Henry Royce} Please have the R.R radiator enamelled black before it is fitted to the block. X.3727. 3. Change connecting rods for standard type. X.3701. 4. 3757 Fit latest type split aluminium pistons. X.3540. 5. 3576 Fit new type clutch brake. X.3748. 6. 3749 Fit new Actuator Box. 7. Magneto Drive. X.3530c. 8. Fit tappets with pins to prevent them turning. X.3733. 9. Fit new high-tension wires in new position of coil. X.3713b. 10. Remove half the springs off the Slipper Wheel. X.3439. Hn.{F. C. Honeyman - Retail orders} | ||