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The lightened front axle on the 12-EX car and a complaint investigation.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 17\3\  Scan023
Date  12th August 1926
  
To FN. from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
c. to Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}

x7430

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 3/LG12. 8. 26.

12-EX - EAC-Vlll. x7940

Replying to PNA/HW10.8.26. 12-EX car is fitted with the new lightened type front axle. Otherwise the steering is the same as standard.

We have taken action in connection with the reports and Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson} is now at Chateauroux(French test region) investigating the complaint.

Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  
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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