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Sending a new harder rubber block for mounting the radiator to Chateauroux for testing.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 109\4\  scan0160
Date  20th July 1939
  
666a.
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /IMW {Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} - Chateauroux(French test region).
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FD. {Frank Dodd - Bodies} 2/JH.20.7.39.
30.G.7.
We are sending to Chateauroux(French test region) today a new rubber block for mounting the radiator. The durometer is harder and we should like you to try it mounted transversely across the frame.
11.B.V.
This modification effected a big improvement on
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /PD.
  
  
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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