Poor braking on car 18-EX, questioning if leverage changes were made.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 12\5\ 05-page061 | |
| Date | 28th December 1928 | |
| To BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /GWH. {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} [Handwritten]: X7420 Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /GWH {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} 1/LG4.12.28. BRAKES - 'SS {S. Smith} '. [Handwritten]: X7420 / x7470 (struck through) The braking on 18-EX is very poor - excessive weight has to be applied to the foot brake pedal to pull the car up. We should like to know whether there has been any change made in the leverages. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /GWH. {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} | ||
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).