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).
New drawings and parts for the M.40 Test Rig petrol tank.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 110\3\ scan0124 | |
Date | 27th June 1941 | |
751 To HFS. from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. c.c. to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH.8/SW.27.6.41. M.40 Test Rig. Sec.7080 - Petrol Tank. PL.427 - 8 Gall. Petrol Tank PL.449 - Petrol Tank Filler. We confirm having sent you blueprints of the following new drawings detailed for the above project :- RF.2153 Base - Electric Gauge. RF.2154 Bolt RF.2155 Block - Petrol Tank Rear Bracket. RF.2156 Petrol Supply Pipe Clip RF.2157 Rear Bracket. RF.2158 Anti-surge Tower. RF.2159 Petrol Supply Pipe. RF.2160 Stoneguard. RF.2161 Petrol Feed Connection. RF.2162 Electric Gauge Tank Unit. RF.2163 Gauge Float Baffle. RF.2164 Side Bracket - RH.{R. Hollingworth} RF.2165 Side Bracket - LH.{Mr Haworth} RF.2166 Socket - Filler Tube. RF.2167 Filler Tube. RF.2168 Filler Tube Joint Sleeve. RF.2169 Baffle RF.2170 Petrol Tank Pressing. RF.2171 Petrol Tank Assembly. RF.2534 Petrol Filler Cap. RF.2535 Spring Plate - Filler Cap. RF.2536 Retaining Ring - Filler Cap. RF.2537 Spring - Filler Cap. RF.2538 Retaining Peg - Filler Cap. RF.2539 Cable Stop - Filler Cap. RF.2369 LOP. Petrol Tank. Kindly instruct as required together with standard and existing parts from LOP. herewith. Please note Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} will supply RF.2162 - Electric Gauge - Tank Unit. This completes instructions for the above section. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. | ||