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).
Listing modifications and parts to be examined on a car transferred to the Sales department.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 92\3\ scan0358 | |
Date | 15th July 1939 | |
To H.A. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} / F.D. 35.EX. Copy With reference to the above car which we handed over for Sales, we should like the following parts removing and returning to the Exptl. or examined and refitted where stated- (1) Petrol feed line not standard (we do not mind whether this is altered) (2) Non standard features in this unit are - (1) Hykro crankshaft. (2) Special assortment of cylinder liners. We should like dimensions of the cylinder bore accompanied by the mileage. No parts are required to be retained. (3) The exhaust system and rubber rear suspension are not standard and should be removed - fit std. (4) Hydraulic jacks wanted - fit standard. (5) Prop shaft to be made standard. (6) Gearbox and axle are O.K. (7) The following electrical parts are required - Ignition coil L8N. Starter motor. Battery. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies} | ||