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).
Specification list for project 'MYTH', detailing parts and their manufacturers or suppliers.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 109\5\ scan0219 | |
Date | 9th August 1941 | |
9.8.41. SPECIFICATION "MYTH". Sections in black to be made by HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Sections in red to be made by outside contractors. Engine to be made by HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Carburettor - S.U. Exhaust System - Burgess. Air Silencer - A.C. Radiator - John Marston - Bv/JD.{J. Draper - Frames} & Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Col. Bonnet - Park Ward. - Bv/JD.{J. Draper - Frames} & Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Col. Radiator Grille - HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Starting Handle - HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Flywheel casing Diaphragm & Clutch Operation - HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Clutch - Borg & Beck. - Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GB. Gearbox - Morris 8. - Twin Drive. Speedometer Drive - HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Change Speed Mechanism - Morris 8. Hand Brake Mechanism - HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rear Brake Inter. Shaft & Levers - HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Propeller Shaft - Hardy Spicer. - Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GB. Rear Axle - BG. Salisbury - 20, HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rear Brakes - brakes by Lockheed. - Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/MHR.{M. H. Rigby} Carrier Plates and Dust Excluders - HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rear Hubs - HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Wheels - Kelsey Hayes. - Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GB. Hydraulic Master Cylinder - Lockheed. - Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/MHR.{M. H. Rigby} Frame - Complete - Park Ward. - Bv/JL. Front Bumpers - Wilmot Breeden. - Bv/JD.{J. Draper - Frames} Bumper Mountings - HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rear Springs - Woodhead. - Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GB. Rear Spring Suspension - HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Front Pan - Park Ward. - Bv/JD.{J. Draper - Frames} Cross & Side Steering Levers and Tubes - HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Front Suspension - HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Front Springs - Tempered Spring Co. Ltd. - Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Clm.{D. D. Clapham} Front Brakes - Lockheed. - Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/MHR.{M. H. Rigby} | ||