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 various engineering projects and designs, with percentage completion.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 133\4\ scan0177 | |
Date | 17th June 1940 | |
Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}1/JH.17.6.40. Progress Report - June 17th. 1940. Work in hand. PL.35. ¼ scale layout of Rippletto - in hand. PL.232 Gearbox. Junior Range. - 85% PL.233 Column Control Linkage - Junior Gearbox - 70% PL.234 Selector box on column - Junior Gearbox. - 70% PL.237 Gearbox for Parsons Reverse Gear - 95% (2 sheets) PL.247 Gearbox & Sandwich Casings for C.A.V. - 95% Motor Myth Cyl, Head. - Myth. - in hand. Vertical drive to distributor - Myth - in hand. Front of engine. - Myth - 50% Crankshaft, Crankcase Pistons etc - Myth - in hand. Lockheed brakes front & rear - Rippletto - 50% Handbrake linkage - Rippletto - 30% Bonnet & Radiator - Rippletto - 35% PL.248 Chart of radiator - Senior Range - 95% ¼ scale Opel Capitan front suspension - Rippletto - 50% Prop. shaft centre bearing - Senior Range - 70% A.C. Air silencer B.40 Engine - 90% Proposal for Myth Monocoque - Moved to Clan Exp. Comet - Production Specification - in hand. Inter cooler. - Marine - in hand. Copying notes on Vauxhall Suspension - loaned by Mr.M.Platt - 50% ............ | ||