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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).
Meeting minutes detailing modifications to carburetter, bumpers, springs, frame, and lighting.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 161a\2\  scan0223
Date  17th May 1938
  
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Carburetter.
Modification to Choke Spindle Bearing.
Supply of Stromberg carburetters to be retained to enable cars to be put on test, and replaced when modified carburetters are available.

Rear Cross Member.
Fixing of Rear Bumper.
Fitting for bumper support bracket to remain unaltered.
Modified brackets required to carry bumper bar.

Front Bumper.
Design of bumper bar not yet fixed.
Bumper bar can be fitted at coachbuilders.

Rear Road Springs.
The 1st. 24 chassis are being fitted with 1100 lb. road springs; in view of increased weight of bodies, these may have to be changed later.

Cross in Frame.
Addition of pear shaped hole in cross, to clear brake rods, was discussed.

Dash Light.
Lucas inspection lamp over distribution box to be fitted to 1st. 24 chassis.

Alterations.
HHC. agreed to appoint a man to consider the tool position in connection with alterations.

Next Conference 23rd. May 1938 - Time 9.30 a.m.

BY/NS.{Norman Scott}
  
  


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