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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).
List of vehicle modifications and parts replaced, detailing the mileage at each event.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 108\3\  scan0176
Date  6th April 1938
  
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Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}S/MH.{M. Huckerby}6.4.38.

MILEAGE.

1 Modified radiator with Bakelite filler cap and hose connections and bottom pipe to suit. 14,000
1 Overflow pipe incorporating steam valve to raise running level of water. 5,000
1 Ferogrip fan belt. 14,000
1 A.C. bye pass filter unit. 2,742
1 Curved rubber bottom water pipe. 13,147
1 Exhaust manifold. 6,628
1 Engine and gear box undersheets. 17,053
1 Torque Reaction member complete for rear engine mounting. GCD.157. 7,548
1 Replacement front expansion box. This has been built up by welding from broken parts.
1 Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}495 lever on front brake equalizer to reduce leverage to front brakes. 7,647
2 1/2" Longer brake rods between rear equalizer and bell crank levers. 13,147
40° servo cams (with balls obtained at Chateauroux) 17,053
Halo 3L servo discs. 14,049
Special servo star springs with clip in place of locating lugs. 4,000
1 New servo spindle. 7,044
1 Rubber on stop for accelerator pedal fitted. 10,000
6 New 3.5.v dash lamp bulbs fitted, obtained in Chateauroux. 5,000
1 New flexible pipe to rear hydraulic jacks fitted. 14,000
  
  


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