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).
Listing new and modified parts fitted to a test vehicle, with corresponding drawing and part numbers.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 71\3\ scan0201 | |
Date | 5th July 1926 | |
To AJL from RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} X8920 RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}2/BE. 5.7.26. (9.EX. - EAC.I. We give below new parts fitted to the above which was placed on Test - 27.5.26. X.9380 - Frames & Fittings Modified Front Crossmember with improved Radiator Support to N.S.2079-80. X.8430 - Steering Column & Box. "C" type Steering Column (.720 lead Worm & Nut) using Support Bracket F.73587 otherwise to N.S.2024 and L.O.P. F.73619. X.8500 - Dashbrackets & Footboards. "C" type Dashboard to Arrgt. Drg. F.73460. X.8470 - Pedals "C" type Pedals to Arrgt. Drg. F.72862. X.9460 - Petrol Tank Modified Petrol Tank with Improved Side Filler in accordance with N.S.2079 & 2100 otherwise to Arrgt. Drawing F.74146. X.9600 - Spare Wheel Carrier. Rear Spare Wheel Carrier in accordance with N.S.2079 and Arrgt. Drg. F.74146. X.9250 - Radiator & Fittings Radiator with vertical shutters and matrix 1" shorter than standard to N.S.2080 & L.O.P. F.74425. X.9220 - Fan In accordance with L.O.P. E.71211 but using special or shortened fan hub to give the necessary clearance for Radiator. X.9270 - Starting Handle Starting Handle & Front Engine Support to N.S.2080 & E.74628 - E.74951. 6.EAC.II. -Unit. X.8240 - Controls Magneto & Steering Controls to LeC's 2198-2200-1. | ||