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).
Test report detailing the results and actions for various vehicle components.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 91\2\ scan0361 | |
| Date | 18th September 1937 | |
| 14. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/TMR.1/MR.18.9.37. Ref. Description of Part. Result of Test. Lec.5429. H/38886/7. Water outlet pipes with nose for rubber hose connection cast integral. Standardisation sheet to be issued. Lec.5506. Steel arm for oil level indicator in place of brass. Further modifications to be made. E.89050. Petrol pipe in Vee with reduced number of bends. Standardisation sheet to be issued. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/3wdl. Bye pass filter in place of Tecalamit pressure filter. The type run is not available for production but useful experience was gained. A.C. filter which is obtainable in England is to be run on next car. LOP.E. 88289. 100 mesh gauze in petrol filter in Vee. Satisfactory. Already on production. LOP.E. 85451. Johnson & Phillips ignition cable 'A' head. Helsby cable 'B' side. Welded on brackets on upright conduits. The Johnson & Phillips cable appeared superior to the Helsby. Trouble was experienced due to bunching of wires in tight conduits. A revised conduit scheme is called for. | ||