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).
Parts required for the front pan and rubber mounting of the front suspension test rig.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 110\3\ scan0082 | |
| Date | 4th June 1941 | |
| Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/E.A.G Has Ward got all the information necessary on the front pan? Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. c. to Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} c. to Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH.2/SW.4.6.41 M.40 Test Rig. PL.436 - Front Pan & Rubber Mounting of Front Suspension. 796 Sec.7000 - Frame and Fittings. Sec.7042 - Spring Suspension Mechanism. Further to our memo reference Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH.1/SW.27.5.41., the following parts have been detailed in accordance with the above scheme :- Sec.7000. RF.2481 Tube - Front Pan 2 Off RF.2482 Mounting Rubber (Top) - Front Pan 2 " RF.2483 " " (Lower) - " " 4 " RF.2484 Cover - Mounting Rubber 4 " RF.2485 Distance Piece (Front) - Front Pan 2 " RF.2486 " " (Rear) - " " 2 " RF.2487 Bolt (Front) - Front Pan 2 " RF.2488 " (Rear) - " " 2 " RF.2489 " - Front Engine Mounting. 2 " Sec.7042. RF.2490 Seating - Spring 2 Off The following standard parts will also be required :- Sec.7000. KB.3907 Washer - Front Pan to Frame 8 Off KB.3641 Nut - " " " " 4 " K.{Mr Kilner} 4608 S. Pin - " " " " 4 " K.{Mr Kilner} 4209 Nut - Front Engine Mounting 2 " KB.3906 Washer - " " " 4 " K.{Mr Kilner} 4602 S. Pin - " " " " 2 " Sec.7042. Harris Bush - No.705 - Lower Triangle Legers 4 Off This completes our instructions for the above scheme, and the piece numbers have been added to the scheme, two prints of which are attached. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. Mellor | ||