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).
Specification sheet for Chassis 26-EX, detailing incorporated parts and modifications.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 169\1\ img117 | |
| Date | 11th July 1930 | |
| To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/WSC{W. S. Cassel}, 74062 RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/WSC{W. S. Cassel}1/MS11.7.30. 21 Chassis 26-EX. (Engine Unit No. 27). We give herewith complete specification of the above chassis. Passed to Test 8.7.30. Frames & Fittings to LOP. F.81238. Incorporating:- N.S.3044/5 Front & Rear Bumpers. N.S.3042/3 Front & Rear Anchorage of Rear Springs to suit 60" Rear Wheel Track. N.S.3059 Single Point Radiator Suspension. N.S.3067 Backing Light Switch. N.S.3063 Centralised Chassis Lubrication one shot scheme to axles. N.S.3114 Cantilever Battery Box Support Lever. N.S.3118 Modified Front Crossmember to suit Fixed Starting Handle. Solid Suspension at Rear of Gear Box. Wing & Wing Stays to LOP. F.80678. Sub Frame to LOP. F.82194 & N.S.2995-3117. To suit revised Dashboard to N.S.3035, also revised Footboards to N.S.3117. Frame Ties to LOP. F.79474. Front Springs to LOP. F.79626. All plates machined for lubrication. N.S. O.S. Drawing No. F.78792 F.78792 Piece No. F.78795 F.78795 Lubrication No. F.80880 F.80880 Type 1100 lbs. 1100 lbs. Loaded lbs. 1076 lbs. 1064 lbs. Loaded Camber Flat Flat Loaded length 45" 45" Initial Camber 3.15 3.18 Material S/SLM.Cad.Pltd. S/SLM.Cad.Pltd. contd. | ||