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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).
Progress report for the Chassis Section for the two weeks ending December 7th, 1940.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 133\4\  scan0221
Date  9th December 1940
  
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To Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} from Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames}
Copy to Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames}1/ET. 9.12.40.

PROGRESS REPORT - DEC. 7th 1940.

CHASSIS SECTION

Please receive herewith the Progress Report of the Chassis Section, for the two weeks ending Dec. 7th, 1940.

Work completed:-
PL.411 - Geometry of rear shock dampers. Myth
PL.419 - Rear Bump Buffer. "
PL.420 - Bump & Rebound Buffers - Front Suspension. "
PL.421 - Arrangement of Dashboard - Engine side & Plan. "
PL.422 - Specification of 10 HP. Myth. "
PL.423 - Front Shock Damper. "
PL.424 - Rear Cross Member. "
PL.428 - Front Suspension Coil Spring - Low Stress. "
PL.429 - 17.000 Dia. Steering Wheel (Model Maker's Drawing only). "

Work in hand:-
PL. 425 - 2nd Cross Member 80%
PL.426 - Lower Triangle Levers - Front Suspension. 90%
PL.427 - 8 gallon Petrol Tank. 80%
Cylinder Head Inlet & Exhaust parts on same scale. W.30 in hand
PL.370 - Rear Suspension. Myth 90%
Model of EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} type Radiator. see Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}
Side Lamp Bracket. (struck through) in hand
Rear Roll Rod. " "
Rear Axle Rebound Stop. " "
Petrol Filler Tube. " "
Rear Shock Damper. 80%
PL.370 - Rear Axle & Brakes. 90%
PL.378 - Front Brakes & Pivot. 90%
Front Suspension & Steering. in hand.

Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames}
  
  


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