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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
  
  
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).


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