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).
Record of bodywork modifications and repairs performed by Sandersons & Holmes on a vehicle.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 90\5\ scan0167 | |
| Date | 1st November 1937 guessed | |
| Work done by Sandersons & Holmes FILE 264 to B-56-BN{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Mounting body removed from 4.B4 Removing body brackets from both chassis and change over brackets from 4-B-IV to suit body. Regulate alum. packing + lining up body to suit bonnets making doors work correctly. Bolting down body & fitting insulated bolts round dash & scuttle + fitting scuttle side rubbers. Fixing door clips to rear bar of chassis and finally regulating body after bolting down to suit doors etc. Altering pos/n. of running boards & refitting to suit rear wings on body. Lengthening bonnet panels by welding on extra metal at back ends & refitting bonnet to suit body. - Fitting new Seapack to dash refitting & altering carpet & fitting to back of dash, refixing rocker boards, carpets, plates & triming after mounting. Reshaping metal framework of the O.S.F. Door, & regulating to clear down hinge pillars. Building up & refitting striking plate & making to hold in safety catch position. Reassembling door. Stripping O.S.R. door - repairing window operating gear & reassembling door. - Stripping N.S.F. door - tightening up door screws, reassembling door regulating as necessary. Removing the N.S.R. wing, fitting new wings piping - refixing wing & refixing stone guard. Removing trimming and casing from rear locker lid{A. J. Lidsey}; repairing & regulating locker lid{A. J. Lidsey} lock, adjusting to work properly & refixing casing trimming etc. Refixing rear locker flooring & petrol filler pipe cover. | ||