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).
List of required design details and modifications for various car body components.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 109\2\ scan0247 | |
Date | 3rd June 1941 | |
-2- Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/EAG.2/RH.{R. Hollingworth}3.6.41 -Cont- Bracket. From Windscreen Rail to Front Pillar to be designed and detailed. Dash Panel. Drilling details to be supplied by Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. ---------------- Floor. Front floor and toeboards require modification to suit Morris 8 gearbox. ---------------- Doors. Inside panels to be cut away to provide access to locks and window regulators. We await final information from Wilmot-Breeden regarding these fittings. Depression to be made in Driver's door to clear gear lever when R.H. change is fitted. Glass Run Brackets and Panel Strainers to be designed and detailed. Arrangement drawing of Front Door Ventilating Window to be made ---------------- Roof. Experimental mock up Sliding Roof Assembly now being made is 75% complete. The drawing to be modified as necessary when the arrangement proves satisfactory. Drain Trough Support Brackets to be designed and detailed. ---------------- -Continued- | ||