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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).
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.
  
  


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