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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).
Design schemes for E. A. C. ignition wiring and 40/50 chassis modifications for torque reaction dampers and front wheel brakes.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\K\October1923\  Scan124
Date  13th October 1923
  
ORIGINAL
TO BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} FROM R.{Sir Henry Royce}
HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
SECRET.
E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} A.{Mr Adams} C.
R2/M13.10.23.
c. to CJ. Bd.{Mr Berend}

We have sent you this week the following schemes:- (complete designs.)

E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} A.{Mr Adams} C.
Ignition wiring, shewing the complete system of battery and magneto wiring with tubes and brackets for carrying same, and the position and support for the coil on the engine.

40/50 CHASSIS. x
Torque reaction dampers suitable for attachment to an existing chassis, or chassis being built, whether fitted with front wheel brakes or not.

40/50 CHASSIS. to give clearance for cross steering tube.
Drawing shewing modified wheel case/to suit front wheel brakes, and torque reaction dampers.

R.{Sir Henry Royce}

Handwritten notes:
X9770 X9560
X9950 X4604
  
  


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