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).
Progress report detailing the status of work in hand for the design section and detail projects.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 133\4\ scan0106 | |
| Date | 18th December 1939 | |
| PROGRESS REPORT 18th Decr: 1939. WORK IN HAND DESIGN SECTION PL. 35. Scale Layout of Car - Rippletto. - 80% Complete Engine Controls. - L.H.Silver Phan: - 80% " Accelerater Pedal. - L.H.Silver Phan: - 50% " Exhaust System - L.H.Silver Phan: - 80% " PL. 73. Actuation & Gearbox Column Control. - L.H.Silver Phan: - 80% " PL. 75. Steering Box & Support. - L.H.Silver Phan: - 70% " Cylinder & Valve Gear. Column Control. - L.H.Silver Phan: - 50% " PL. 31. Control Mechanism. Column Control. - L.H.Silver Phan: - 90% " PL. 77. Gear Control on Column. - L.H.Silver Phan: - 70% " Dashboard Layout. - L.H.Silver Phan: - 50% " Brake Operation. - L.H.Silver Phan: - In Hand. 8 Cylinder Engine ( 2.8 Litre) - B. 88. - In Hand. Side Spare Wheel Carrier. - L.H.Silver Phant: - Commenced. DETAIL Completion of B.40 2 Litre. Engine Details - Rippletto - In Hand. Completion of 6 Cylinder. 3¼ Bore Crankcase Details. - Ripplet - Nearly finished 6 Cylinder. 3½ Bore Crankshaft - Ripplet - Almost complete ECD. 1509 6 Cylinder. Duplex Downdraught Induction Pipes. - B.60 - Commenced. | ||