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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).
Job list detailing modifications and parts for the Silver Ripple I and Wraith III models, with assigned section leaders.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 133\4\  scan0068
Date  22th April 1939
  
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JOB. REMARKS. SECTION LEADER.

SILVER RIPPLE I.
Radiator. }
Bonnet Strips. Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}

Elbow for air intake. }
Engine controls to suit Wraith system with B.V. steering column. }
Top and Bottom Water Connection. } Mc.S.

Spare wheel carrier. }
Arrangement of instruments on dash to suit RR.Bonnet (This can be used on B.V.). }
Instrument Board (? Wraith 111). }
18 Gallon Petrol Tank. } [h] Completed [/h] JD.{J. Draper - Frames}

WRAITH III.
{ Thermostat starting scheme. }
{ Modified Cylinder Head to improve cooling of exhaust valves. }
{ Revised Fan Bearings. } Mc.S.
{ Crankshaft with Revised Balance weights and oil holes, and three holes in intermediate bearings. } [h] B.V [/h]

[s] Oval Petrol Filler in Wing. [/s] [h] Ans / IH 24-1-39 [/h] }
[s] Front Shock Damper with Balanced Valve. [/s] }
[s] Front Shock Damper as a Die Casting. [/s] }
[s] Pipes and Wiring, Revised to Works ideas. [/s] }
[s] Finished Design of existing clutch operation. [/s] } JD.{J. Draper - Frames}

[s] Cover for Gear Lever Gate. [/s] Mc.S. [h] TWD{T. W. D???Aeith} [/h]

[s] Steering Gear, Improved Roller. [/s] [h] X [/h] Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}
  
  


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