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).
Specification document for the 11.B.V. model, detailing the chassis, engine, and various components.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 98\1\ scan0006 | |
| Date | 19th December 1938 | |
| 400. To EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} By/REE. c. to Ey. By/RB.{R. Bowen} c. to Do. By/CF. c. to By/Rt. Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/JH. c. to By/CRL.{C. R. Lisson} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Cr.{Mr Cra???ster / Mr Chichester}21/JH. 19.12.38. Specification for 11.B.V. Herewith a comprehensive specification for 11.B.V. This chassis will have a bent front pan and the eight cylind-er engine unit. Gearbox. To By/CRL.{C. R. Lisson}2/E/7.9.38. No (b) Overdrive ratios and small cones to "D.239". Prop. Shaft & Univ. Joints. 1350 type joints. GCD.1061. Rear Axle. 1.5 hypoid. 43 M.H. shafts S.A.E.4140. 9/37 ratio. Front hubs. A.C. bearing front hubs. Instrument Board. To be decided later. Battery. DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}2062. Starter Motor. L.O.P.'s Dx.650, 198, DCD.1068, D.55020. Automatic Switch. L.O.P. 100208. Dynamo. L.O.P. D.B. 1950. Ignition Dist. & Cond. Delco for first 8 cyl. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} will supply. Coil. L.O.P. D.75673. Ballast Resistance. L.O.P.Dx.296. Switchbox. L.O.P. Dx.197. Distribution box. L.O.P. Dx.336. Stop Lamp Switch. L.O.P.Dx.236. Regulator & Cutout. L.O.P. Dx.1814. Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} | ||