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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).
Sequence of modifications list for the B.60 & B.80 crankcase and cylinders.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 124\2\  scan0238
Date  9th May 1939
  
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B.60 & B.80 CRANKCASE & CYLINDERS.

SEQUENCE OF MODIFICATIONS.

EB.3778 C'case & Cylinders. B.60 Issued 9.5.38. Re-issued 3.6.38.

EB.3950 C'case & Cylinders. B.80 Issued 14.6.38
This drawing indicates mods. to 6 Cylinder pattern when required for 8 Cylinder.
Re-issued 18.7.38. Modified to suit FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}196 Timing Gears & Front End. FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}203 Water Pump & Fan. ECD.772 Rear End of C'case.
Re-issued 4.10.38.
Mod. to suit Dynamo Susp. Bosses.
Re-issued 20.10.38.
As a complete drawing incorporating EB.4139 modifications.
Re-issued 5.12.38.
FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}266 Modifier Exhaust parts.

EB.4139 C'case & Cylinders B.60 Issued 24.8.38.
ECD.772 Mod. Rear End of C'case.
ECD.823 General Bye-Pass Filter.
Re-issued 15.9.38.
ECD.837 Rear end Crank oil retainer modified in shape.

EB.4413 C'case & Cylinders 3 1/2 bore B.60 Issued 10.11.38.
To suit Vandervell Bearings.

EB.4669 C'case & Cylinders B.60 Issued 28.2.39.
To suit 2.75 dia. journal C'shaft Chain driven Camshaft.

EB.4670 C'case & Cylinders B.80 Issued 28.2.39.
As above on B.60.

EB.4918 C'case & Cylinders B.60 Issued 9.5.39.
FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}252 Preliminary Scheme for "Wilcox" Rich Zero Sash Tappets.
  
  


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