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 blueprints in connection with dipping headlamps for the 20 HP and 40/50 HP chassis.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 61a\1\ scan0286 | |
| Date | 17th May 1927 | |
| RECEIVED MAY 18 1927 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} XL 4555 BY/Cgh{W Clough}23/G.17.5.27. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS. As requested in DA{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/EV{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}1/M.14.5.27. we send you herewith the following blueprints in connection with dipping headlamps for the 20 HP. and 40/50 HP. chassis:- N: Sch. 1455 Controls for 20 HP. Dipping Headlamps. F.52789 Arrangement " " N. Sch.1355 Controls on dash " " LF.655 showing revised position of lamp plug brackets, to clear dipping lamp controls on 7-EX. and 8-EX. LF.599 Arrangement of controls as applied to 7-EX. LF.651 Revised controls on column for 8-EX. In connection with the latter scheme, we believe that 7-EX. was fitted with the controls shown on N. Sch.1855, but LF.651 was prepared as an alternative in order to get the hand lever in a more suitable position in relation to the instrument board. BY/Cgb | ||