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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).
Alteration note for B40 engine crankshaft parts, detailing component additions, deletions, and dimensional changes.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 124\2\  scan0119
Date  6th April 1940
  
RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
127 RE. file 1044. 6-4-40
B40 ENGINE
CRANKSHAFT - SEC. 5010
RE. 260 L.O.F. CRANKSHAFT
RE. 258 LOCKING PLATE
ALTERATION.
RE 260:-
ADDED.
RE 805 FAN PULLEY.
KB. 3668 BOLT FOR PULLEY. -
DELETED.
RE. 215
K.{Mr Kilner} 204.
RE. 258:-
.950 DIMENSION ALTERED TO .850.
REASON.
TO SUIT FITTING OF CAST IRON PULLEY IN LIEU OF SHEET METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH MEMO R.{Sir Henry Royce}/ED{J. L. Edwards}3/GH 29-3-40.
  
  


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