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Table detailing status updates for various components across different chassis and gearbox configurations.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 161a\3\  scan0039
Date  27th January 1939
  
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BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /NS. {Norman Scott} 1/G.27.1.39.

Sec. No. | Title. | LOP. No. | 1st. 50 Exp. Production Chassis. | 250 Production Chassis. | Wraith Type Gearbox.
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6152 | Front Brake Inter. Shaft. | GB.4088 14.12.38. | To LOP. Hold up pending decision on Gear Box. | | Servo on opposite side of car.
6170 | Rear Hubs. | GB.3822 14.12.38. | To LOP. | To LOP. | No change.
6180 | Servo Motor. | | Type of Gear box, not yet decided. | | New Levers Servo on opposite side of car.
7043 | Front Brakes. | GB.3823 14.12.38. | To LOP. except for Brake linings. | To LOP. except for brake linings. | No change.
7044 | Front Hubs. | GB.4377 14.12.38. | To LOP. | To LOP. | No change.
5000 | Crankcase & Brgs. | | Spacing of bolts at rear end to be altered to suit Wraith clutch cone. | | No change.
5010 | Crankshaft. | EB.3656 14.12.38. | To LOP. | To LOP. | No change.
  
  
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).


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