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Revised specification for the 23-EX Chassis ('E' type) fitted with Engine Unit No.11.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 169\1\  img013
Date  13th June 1929
  
To Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /FW. X4653 RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /FW4/MS13.6.29.

23-EX. Chassis ('E' type)

We give below Revised specification of above chassis, fitted with Engine Unit No.11.

Passed to Test May 18th. 1929.

Frames & Fittings - L.O.P. F.79425 - N.S.2852-3-LF.1269.

(1) Tubular type Crossmembers F.80714/5 using Gussets F.80729-30 to N.S.2852-3. (fitted in place of Special Cross in Frame).

(2) 3rd. Crossmember fitted with End Flanges F.80742.

(3) New Front Rear Spring Brackets 6 Bolt type to arg: F.78657.

(4) New Battery Box Supports F.80649 fitted to Cross Member to suit New type Battery Box.

(5) Rubber mounted Engine Suspension using .125 Sandwich type Rubber to L.F.1269 - Sch.1149?

(6) Modified Lubrication Boss F.80674 on Spring Anchor Bracket to L.F.1266.

Tail Lamp Fittings - N.S.2811.

Using F.80697-8-9-F.80700-1-2-5-6-7-8.

Head Lamp Fittings - L.O.P. D.72071 - N.S.2833.

Body Subframe - L.O.P. F.79576 - N.S.2694.

Frame Ties - L.O.P. F.79474.

Wings & Valances - L.O.P. F.79335.

Contd.
  
  
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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