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The position and work status of experimental cars on Monday 30th March 1936.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 123\4\  scan0235
Date  31th March 1936
  
To Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson}

X 1042

Es/FD. {Frank Dodd - Bodies} 1/JH.31.3.36.

Position of cars in Exptl. Garage Mon. 9-0 a.m. 30.3.36.

19-G-IV. Fitting shop. For engine modifications.
20-G-IV. Exptl. Garage. Transport car.
21-G-IV. Exptl. Garage. Carburation tests. Comparision with cylinder heads.
22-G-V. {VIENNA} At London with GWH. {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} , 10,000 miles trials.
GAE-20. Exptl. Garage. Transport use.
1-B-IV. Exptl. Garage. Braking tests hardy Martindale
3-B-IV. Exptl. Garage. Braking tests hardy Martindale
6-B-IV. Exptl. Garage. Comparative tests carburetters and induction pipes - preparing for Brooklands.
B-23-AE. Exptl. Garage. Engine mounting and exhaust tests.
B-56-BN. {W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Fitting shop. Modification for 10,000 miles trial.
29-EX. Exptl. Garage. Gearbox tests.
30-EX. Exptl. Garage. Gearbox tests.
32-EX. Exptl. Garage. Petrol starvation tests, clutch tests, and general development.
33-EX. Exptl. Garage. Waiting for fitting shop.
36-EX. Exptl. Garage. General development.
  
  
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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