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The acquisition and testing of dampers from a specialist named De Ram.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 154\1\  scan0209
Date  2nd December 1934 guessed
  
I tried to get a set to bring back, but De Ram is not ready for us to try them unless he sets them. Personally in view of the possible adjustments I think it would be far better for De Ram to do the adjustments, after his 15 years experience with this particular damper.

On Wednesday De Ram is going to produce a Hispano for me to try, and I am also hoping to collect a complete set of parts for one damper to bring back to England.

De Ram has a very high opinion of R.R. and is thus ready to send us these parts free of charge, but he does hope that in doing so we shall try a set of dampers, set by him, on one of
  
  
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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