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).
Progress report for the Clan/EXP project detailing the completion status of various components.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 133\4\ scan0114 | |
Date | 18th January 1940 | |
1125 TO. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/HH. 18. 1.40. Clan/EXP. PROGRESS REPORT CLAN/EXP. PL. 65 Revised Senior Gearbox Completed ready for checking. PL. 90 Adaption of Humber Damper to B. 60 Engine. Complete. B. 40. Engine 90% complete. PL. 1 Water Pump & Fan Mounting Detailed but held up. PL. 13.Induction Pipe 60% Detailed but held up. PL. 32.Rippletto Frame Main bought out details complete ready for issue. PD.492 Jacking Pad. (Ripplet) Completed WORK IN HAND PD. 466 Ripplet Radiator Grille Connecting Rod for Vandervell Bearings (Ripplet) PL. 85 Exhaust Manifold - Single Downtake " Camshaft for Ripplet incorporating double thrust to PL.7. and Rev; Counter drive. PL. 14. Side Spare Wheel Carrier. * Work continuing on Ripplet Engine L.O.P.s ECD. 1462 B.80 Induction System for Stromberg Twin Down Draught Carburetter. Complete. Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/HH. | ||